Earthquake details

Thursday, May 4, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Thursday, May 4, 2000 at 23:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 325.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.629 and latitude 17.513.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 17.513, 147.629
UTC time 2000-05-04 23:24:37.830
Location Saipan
Country Northern Mariana Islands (MP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-05-04

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