| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 20.517, 145.724 |
| UTC time | 1994-12-27 17:33:23.630 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 27, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Tuesday, December 27, 1994 at 17:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - NO), about 590.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.724 and latitude 20.517.
| Location | Maug Islands region |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (NO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-12-27
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