Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0000w9h
Location
Mariana Islands region
Date & Time
Aug 30, 1978
3:51 PM Z
Depth
22.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
17.7490, 147.7790
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Mariana Islands region
Coordinates: 17.7490°, 147.7790° • Depth: 22.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- August 30, 1978 at 3:51 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 3:31 PM
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