M4.0 earthquake - Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands

What happened

A magnitude 4 earthquake struck Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands on 17 Nov 2024, 04:20 UTC at a depth of 383 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.