| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 16.834, 148.102 |
| UTC time | 2008-07-16 17:23:43.150 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 17:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 309.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.102 and latitude 16.834.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-07-16
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