| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 46.1 km |
| Coordinates | 13.965, 146.366 |
| UTC time | 2004-08-05 01:46:50.090 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 5, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Thursday, August 5, 2004 at 01:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 153.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.366 and latitude 13.965.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-08-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saipan | 153.7 km |
| Dededo Village | 172.4 km |
| Jayapura | 1939.5 km |
| Abepura | 1949.2 km |
| Manokwari | 2136.5 km |
| Wamena | 2171.0 km |
| Mount Hagen | 2219.2 km |
| Tandag | 2264.9 km |
| Nabire | 2271.2 km |
| Bislig | 2280.4 km |
| Lae | 2304.1 km |
| Surigao City | 2319.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.0
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-03-04 10:17 UTC
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148.2 km |
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M 4.6
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-27 12:26 UTC
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-21 13:46 UTC
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205.0 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-11 01:53 UTC
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85.6 km |
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M 4.4
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-06 11:21 UTC
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127.0 km |
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M 4.3
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-09-28 23:57 UTC
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90.5 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-08-21 05:57 UTC
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193.4 km |
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