Earthquake details

Sunday, January 17, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Guam on Sunday, January 17, 1999 at 15:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dededo Village (Guam - GU), about 81.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.528 and latitude 13.232.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 13.232, 145.528
UTC time 1999-01-17 15:28:35.050
Location Dededo Village
Country Guam (GU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1999-01-17

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