Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem899640

Location

66 km ENE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

Country: Northern Mariana Islands

Date & Time

Dec 4, 1944

8:34 PM Z

Depth

56.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

15.3490, 146.3580

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

66 km ENE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

Coordinates: 15.3490°, 146.3580° Depth: 56.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 4, 1944 at 8:34 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:09 PM