A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) strikes 50 km NNE of Agrihan, Northern Mariana Islands (31 miles) on Saturday. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000jkn4. Unique identifier: us1000jkn4. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 102 km (63 miles). Global time and date of event 23/03/19 / 2019-03-23 10:54:16 / March 23, 2019 @ 10:54 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 145.8104 East, latitude 19.2067 North, depth = 102 km. The temblor was picked up at 20:54:16 / 8:54 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days sixty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 50 km NNE of Agrihan, Northern Mariana Islands. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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