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USGS us1000jkn4

23 Mar 2019, 10:54

Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 104.1 km depth.

Depth104.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated7 March 2021Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands?

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19.171100, 145.767200

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us1000jkn4
Coordinates
19.1711, 145.7672
Network
us
Significance
385