| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 16.226, 144.995 |
| UTC time | 2008-04-15 07:32:45.860 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at 07:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 139.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.995 and latitude 16.226.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-04-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saipan | 139.1 km |
| Dededo Village | 301.9 km |
| Amami | 2088.5 km |
| Naze | 2088.6 km |
| Nanjō | 2098.1 km |
| Katsuren-haebaru | 2098.8 km |
| Yaese | 2099.3 km |
| Gushikawa | 2100.8 km |
| Uruma | 2102.4 km |
| Kanegusuku | 2104.5 km |
| Nago | 2104.5 km |
| Ginowan | 2104.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.0
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Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-03-25 15:12 UTC
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95.8 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-03-04 10:17 UTC
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144.8 km |
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M 4.6
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-27 12:26 UTC
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196.7 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-21 13:46 UTC
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136.7 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-11 01:53 UTC
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205.8 km |
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M 4.4
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-06 11:21 UTC
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167.0 km |
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M 4.3
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-09-28 23:57 UTC
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220.8 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-08-21 05:57 UTC
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118.2 km |
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