| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 17.558, 144.922 |
| UTC time | 2008-02-07 23:16:41.040 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 7, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 23:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 275.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.922 and latitude 17.558.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-02-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saipan | 275.8 km |
| Dededo Village | 449.8 km |
| Amami | 1984.2 km |
| Naze | 1984.4 km |
| Tateyama | 2003.5 km |
| Minamibōsō | 2007.1 km |
| Kamogawa | 2010.0 km |
| Katsuren-haebaru | 2010.1 km |
| Omaezaki | 2010.4 km |
| Nanjō | 2010.8 km |
| Gushikawa | 2011.9 km |
| Yaese | 2012.1 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
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M 4.6
Saipan
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M 4.5
Saipan
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-11 01:53 UTC
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343.8 km |
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M 4.4
Saipan
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M 4.3
Saipan
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-08-21 05:57 UTC
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237.4 km |
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