Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 7, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at 10:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 309.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.520 and latitude 17.987.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 215.5 km
Coordinates 17.987, 145.520
UTC time 2018-03-07 10:39:28.430
Location Saipan
Country Northern Mariana Islands (MP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-03-07

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