| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 43.5 km |
| Coordinates | 14.108, 146.639 |
| UTC time | 1992-01-06 20:54:39.480 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 6, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Monday, January 6, 1992 at 20:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 155.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.639 and latitude 14.108.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-01-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saipan | 155.5 km |
| Dededo Village | 205.4 km |
| Jayapura | 1964.4 km |
| Abepura | 1974.1 km |
| Manokwari | 2167.8 km |
| Wamena | 2197.2 km |
| Mount Hagen | 2238.4 km |
| Tandag | 2297.0 km |
| Nabire | 2300.6 km |
| Bislig | 2312.9 km |
| Lae | 2319.3 km |
| Surigao City | 2351.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.0
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207.6 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-03-04 10:17 UTC
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149.5 km |
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M 4.6
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-27 12:26 UTC
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112.5 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-21 13:46 UTC
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194.2 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-11 01:53 UTC
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92.1 km |
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M 4.4
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-06 11:21 UTC
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137.3 km |
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M 4.3
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-09-28 23:57 UTC
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112.9 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-08-21 05:57 UTC
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188.0 km |
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