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M5.3 earthquake - Mariana Islands region

2727 d ago · 29 Apr 2019, 14:28 UTC Mariana Islands region

What happened

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Mariana Islands region on 29 Apr 2019, 14:28 UTC at a depth of 108 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

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  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC

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