| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 27.3 km |
| Coordinates | 15.316, 147.112 |
| UTC time | 1990-07-17 00:18:39.730 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 17, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Tuesday, July 17, 1990 at 00:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 146.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.112 and latitude 15.316.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-07-17
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