M4.6 earthquake - 149 km SE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands
3250 d ago · 23 Nov 2017, 10:51 UTC 149 km SE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands
What happened
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 149 km SE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands on 23 Nov 2017, 10:51 UTC at a depth of 49 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Saipan, about 157 km away in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands.
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