Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.1
ID: iscgem896626
Location
233 km NE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Country: Northern Mariana Islands
Date & Time
Jul 2, 1949
7:57 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
16.5290, 147.4630
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
233 km NE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Coordinates: 16.5290°, 147.4630° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 2, 1949 at 7:57 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:36 PM
- Timeline
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