| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 59.7 km |
| Coordinates | 14.836, 146.679 |
| UTC time | 2004-09-23 19:24:30.880 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 23, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Thursday, September 23, 2004 at 19:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 107.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.679 and latitude 14.836.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-09-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saipan | 107.9 km |
| Dededo Village | 246.9 km |
| Jayapura | 2042.2 km |
| Abepura | 2051.8 km |
| Manokwari | 2232.5 km |
| Wamena | 2273.5 km |
| Tandag | 2319.1 km |
| Mount Hagen | 2319.4 km |
| Amami | 2326.1 km |
| Naze | 2326.2 km |
| Nanjō | 2334.8 km |
| Katsuren-haebaru | 2335.7 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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M 4.5
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M 4.5
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M 4.4
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M 4.3
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M 4.5
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121.5 km |
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