| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 90.8 km |
| Coordinates | 16.716, 146.123 |
| UTC time | 2017-10-27 17:52:03.720 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 27, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Friday, October 27, 2017 at 17:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 172.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.123 and latitude 16.716.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-10-27
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