Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp000477z

Location

142 km N of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

Country: Northern Mariana Islands

Date & Time

Mar 30, 1990

2:53 AM Z

Depth

21.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

16.4790, 145.9900

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

142 km N of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

Coordinates: 16.4790°, 145.9900° Depth: 21.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 30, 1990 at 2:53 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:46 AM