| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 53.1 km |
| Coordinates | 15.740, 147.326 |
| UTC time | 2001-04-27 18:58:47.760 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 27, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Friday, April 27, 2001 at 18:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 178.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.326 and latitude 15.740.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-04-27
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