| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 21.409, 145.571 |
| UTC time | 1997-06-20 20:35:47.460 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 20, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mariana Islands region on Friday, June 20, 1997 at 20:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan, about 690.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.571 and latitude 21.409.
| Location | Mariana Islands region |
| Country | Mariana Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-06-20
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