Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp0003bgx
Location
287 km NNE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Country: Northern Mariana Islands
Date & Time
Dec 23, 1987
8:33 PM Z
Depth
90.60 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
17.6640, 146.6590
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
287 km NNE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Coordinates: 17.6640°, 146.6590° • Depth: 90.6 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- December 23, 1987 at 8:33 PM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:41 AM
- Timeline
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