Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 15, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Tuesday, February 15, 2000 at 02:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 276.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.401 and latitude 17.675.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 521.5 km
Coordinates 17.675, 145.401
UTC time 2000-02-15 02:05:00.510
Location Saipan
Country Northern Mariana Islands (MP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-02-15

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