Earthquake details

Sunday, February 20, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mariana Islands region on Sunday, February 20, 2000 at 23:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan, about 762.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.560 and latitude 21.739.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 21.739, 143.560
UTC time 2000-02-20 23:57:22.260
Location Mariana Islands region
Country Mariana Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-02-20

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