| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 11.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.016, 146.595 |
| UTC time | 2017-09-02 23:00:01.800 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 2, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at 23:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 161.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.595 and latitude 14.016.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-09-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saipan | 161.0 km |
| Dededo Village | 197.8 km |
| Jayapura | 1953.1 km |
| Abepura | 1962.8 km |
| Manokwari | 2156.9 km |
| Wamena | 2185.9 km |
| Mount Hagen | 2227.6 km |
| Nabire | 2289.4 km |
| Tandag | 2290.2 km |
| Bislig | 2305.8 km |
| Lae | 2309.1 km |
| Surigao City | 2344.8 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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211.5 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-03-04 10:17 UTC
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155.1 km |
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M 4.6
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-27 12:26 UTC
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114.0 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-21 13:46 UTC
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203.1 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-11 01:53 UTC
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95.7 km |
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M 4.4
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-06 11:21 UTC
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140.1 km |
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M 4.3
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-09-28 23:57 UTC
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111.1 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-08-21 05:57 UTC
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195.6 km |
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