QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp00072b9
USGS usp00072b9
24 Aug 1995, 02:55
Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands
A magnitude 6.2 mwb earthquake at 587.7 km depth.
Published location
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18.902000, 145.047000
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Event ID
usp00072b9
Coordinates
18.902, 145.047
Network
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Significance
591