Latest quakes in or near Tinian Island, Northern Mariana Islands - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 4.9 earthquake 86 Km SSW of San Jose Village - Northern Mariana Islands - Dec 22, 2023 - |
Strongest since 2023 | Mag. 4.9 86 Km SSW of San Jose Village - Northern Mariana Islands - Dec 22, 2023 - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Dec 22, 2023 07:37 pm (Saipan) | 4.9 106 km | Philippine Sea, 16 km north of Santa Ana Island, Rota, Northern Mariana Islands 1 report | Info | ||
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 28, 2023 02:58 pm (GMT +10) | 4.8 10 km | Philippine Sea, 48 km north of Saipan, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Friday, September 15, 2023 GMT (9 quakes) | |||||
Sep 15, 2023 06:00 pm (GMT +10) | 4.8 10 km | Northern Mariana Islands: Saipan Reg., N. Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Sep 15, 2023 05:32 pm (GMT +10) | 4.5 9.4 km | Northern Mariana Islands: Saipan Reg., N. Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Sep 15, 2023 05:28 pm (Saipan) | 4.5 10.7 km | Northern Mariana Islands: Saipan Reg., N. Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Sep 15, 2023 05:25 pm (Saipan) | 4.4 9.9 km | Northern Mariana Islands: Saipan Reg., N. Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Sep 15, 2023 04:22 pm (GMT +10) | 4.6 8.3 km | Northern Mariana Islands: Saipan Reg., N. Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Sep 15, 2023 04:19 pm (GMT +10) | 4.6 10.2 km | Northern Mariana Islands: Saipan Reg., N. Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Sep 15, 2023 02:28 pm (Saipan) | 4.7 9.9 km | 26 km N of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Sep 15, 2023 02:26 pm (GMT +10) | 4.7 4.9 km | 32 km NNE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Sep 15, 2023 02:26 pm (GMT +10) | 4.2 10 km | 35 km NW of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.11 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 9.1 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 2 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 2.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 2.1 quakes per year
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Tinian Island Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Tinian Island, Northern Mariana Islands?
Tinian Island has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1.9 quakes on average per year in or near Tinian Island, Northern Mariana Islands. Tinian Island has had at least 6 quakes above magnitude 5 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Tinian Island?
The last earthquake in Tinian Island occurred 18 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 4.9:
A strong magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near Santa Ana island, Northern Mariana Islands, in the late afternoon of Friday, Dec 22, 2023 at 7.37 pm local time (Pacific/Saipan GMT +10). The quake had a moderate depth of 106 km (66 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
+How many quakes were there in Tinian Island since 2023?
There have been 4 quakes of magnitude 4.0+ in or near Tinian Island since 2023.
+What was the strongest quake in Tinian Island since 2023?
The strongest earthquake in Tinian Island since 2023 had a magnitude of 4.9 and occurred 18 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near Santa Ana island, Northern Mariana Islands, in the late afternoon of Friday, Dec 22, 2023 at 7.37 pm local time (Pacific/Saipan GMT +10). The quake had a moderate depth of 106 km (66 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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