Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp0000w9k

Location

Mariana Islands region

Date & Time

Aug 30, 1978

5:02 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

17.6730, 147.7710

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Mariana Islands region

Coordinates: 17.6730°, 147.7710° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 30, 1978 at 5:02 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 3:31 PM