M5.1 earthquake - 268 km NE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

What happened

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 268 km NE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands on 19 Jun 2025, 13:07 UTC at a depth of 32 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Saipan, about 269 km away in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands.