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USGS us2000jgma

12 Feb 2019, 12:34

Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands

A magnitude 6 mww earthquake at 144.3 km depth.

Depth144.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands?

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19.020000, 145.796500

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us2000jgma
Coordinates
19.02, 145.7965
Network
us
Significance
555