| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.9 km |
| Coordinates | 20.976, 144.630 |
| UTC time | 2016-09-28 12:50:34.210 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 12:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - NO), about 652.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.630 and latitude 20.976.
| Location | Maug Islands region |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (NO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-09-28
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