Latest quakes in or near Farallon de Pajaros, Northern Islands, Northern Mariana Islands - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.8 earthquake Maug Islands region - Northern Mariana Islands - Mar 15, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2023 | Mag. 6.9 Maug Islands region - Northern Mariana Islands - Nov 24, 2023 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 6
- 13 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 3 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 15, 05:14 pm (GMT +10) | 3.8 10 km | Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 6, 03:18 pm (Saipan) | 4.5 10.6 km | Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 21, 06:06 pm (Saipan) | 4.7 200 km | Maug Islands Reg, N. Mariana Is. | Info | ||
Friday, February 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 16, 11:17 am (GMT +10) | 4.5 10 km | Maug Islands Region, Northern Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Thursday, February 15, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 15, 01:30 pm (Saipan) | 4.0 200 km | Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Sunday, January 28, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 28, 02:27 pm (Saipan) | 4.6 180 km | Maug Islands Region, Northern Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Monday, January 8, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 8, 05:39 pm (Saipan) | 5.0 10 km | Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Wednesday, January 3, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Jan 4, 07:29 am (Saipan) | 4.1 10 km | Philippine Sea, 151 km northwest of Agrihan Village, Northern Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Jan 4, 07:12 am (Saipan) | 5.0 10 km | Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Jan 4, 06:32 am (GMT +10) | 4.8 10 km | Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands | Info | ||
Saturday, December 23, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 23, 2023 10:15 pm (GMT +10) | 4.3 10 km | Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands | Info |
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- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.24 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.2 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 4.4 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 4.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 4.5 quakes per year
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Farallon de Pajaros Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Farallon de Pajaros, Northern Islands, Northern Mariana Islands?
Farallon de Pajaros 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 4.9 quakes on average per year in or near Farallon de Pajaros, Northern Islands, Northern Mariana Islands. Farallon de Pajaros has had at least 13 quakes above magnitude 5 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 1 to 5 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Farallon de Pajaros, Northern Islands, Northern Mariana Islands?
On average, Farallon de Pajaros has about 4.5 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Farallon de Pajaros?
The last earthquake in Farallon de Pajaros occurred 9 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 3.8:
A moderate magnitude 3.8 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Northern Mariana Islands in the afternoon of Friday, Mar 15, 2024 at 5.14 pm local time (GMT +10). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Farallon de Pajaros since 2023?
Since 2023, Farallon de Pajaros has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 6.0 or above, 13 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, and 3 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Farallon de Pajaros since 2023?
The strongest earthquake in Farallon de Pajaros since 2023 had a magnitude of 6.9 and occurred 25 weeks ago:
A very strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Northern Mariana Islands in the late afternoon of Friday, Nov 24, 2023 at 7.05 pm local time (GMT +10). The quake had a very shallow depth of 22 km (14 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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