| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.5 km |
| Coordinates | 14.836, 144.474 |
| UTC time | 2009-04-17 11:19:29.330 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 17, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Friday, April 17, 2009 at 11:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 143.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.474 and latitude 14.836.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-04-17
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