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Volcanic eruption 23.38km (14.53 miles) away from Matansa Hamlet (Northern Mariana Islands)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 occurred on Friday, September 15, 2023 at 7:28:50 AM UTC (and Friday, September 15, 2023 at 5:28:50 PM local time) 23.38km (14.53 miles) away from Matansa Hamlet (Northern Mariana Islands) which is the nearest city to the epicenter.



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Details about this earthquake

Date (UTC) :9/15/2023 7:28:50 AM
Updated (UTC) :11/18/2023 10:29:31 PM
Magnitude4.5
Mag. Typemb
Latitude15.4575
Longitude145.7466
Depth10.41 km (6.47 miles)
Dmin0,227
TypeVolcanic eruption
StatusReviewed
Tsunami riskNo
SourceUSGS
Other informationM 4.5 Volcanic Eruption - 27 km N of Saipan, North
27 km N of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands


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Cities near this earthquake

CityDistancePopulation
MP Matansa Hamlet23.38km away (14.53 miles)
MP San Roque Village23.43km away (14.56 miles)
MP Tanapag Village24.01km away (14.92 miles)
MP Achugao Hamlet25.24km away (15.68 miles)
MP Puerto Rico Village26.51km away (16.47 miles)
MP Muchot27.12km away (16.85 miles)
MP Saipan27.30km away (16.97 miles)48 220 inhabitants
MP Navy Hill Village27.46km away (17.06 miles)
MP Capitol Hill Village27.75km away (17.25 miles)
MP Garapan Village28.20km away (17.52 miles)
MP Garapan - JP Marianas Capital Village pre-WW228.24km away (17.55 miles)
MP Gualo Rai Village29.49km away (18.32 miles)
MP Kagman I30.83km away (19.16 miles)
MP Kagman II31.19km away (19.38 miles)
MP Papago Hamlet31.61km away (19.64 miles)
MP Kagman Village31.82km away (19.77 miles)
MP Kagman III32.23km away (20.03 miles)
MP San Jose Village32.40km away (20.14 miles)
MP Chalan Kiya Hamlet32.84km away (20.41 miles)
MP Susupe Village33.86km away (21.04 miles)





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