Earthquake details

Friday, September 29, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Mariana Islands region on Friday, September 29, 2017 at 16:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan, about 712.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.878 and latitude 21.361.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 49.2 km
Coordinates 21.361, 143.878
UTC time 2017-09-29 16:08:08.830
Location Mariana Islands region
Country Mariana Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-09-29

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