| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 20.372, 146.339 |
| UTC time | 2008-12-19 00:34:58.730 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 19, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Mariana Islands region on Friday, December 19, 2008 at 00:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan, about 577.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.339 and latitude 20.372.
| Location | Mariana Islands region |
| Country | Mariana Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-12-19
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