| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.4 km |
| Coordinates | 14.150, 146.809 |
| UTC time | 2023-03-01 19:28:07.346 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 1, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at 19:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 164.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.809 and latitude 14.150.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-03-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Saipan | 164.0 km |
| Dededo Village | 224.2 km |
| Jayapura | 1975.0 km |
| Abepura | 1984.8 km |
| Manokwari | 2183.3 km |
| Wamena | 2208.7 km |
| Mount Hagen | 2245.3 km |
| Nabire | 2314.5 km |
| Tandag | 2315.8 km |
| Lae | 2323.6 km |
| Bislig | 2331.8 km |
| Surigao City | 2370.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.0
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-03-25 15:12 UTC
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218.2 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2026-03-04 10:17 UTC
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157.7 km |
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M 4.6
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-27 12:26 UTC
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126.8 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-21 13:46 UTC
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195.1 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-11 01:53 UTC
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104.3 km |
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M 4.4
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-11-06 11:21 UTC
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149.8 km |
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M 4.3
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-09-28 23:57 UTC
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130.0 km |
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M 4.5
Saipan
Northern Mariana Islands · 2025-08-21 05:57 UTC
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192.1 km |
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