M4.7 Earthquake near Mariana Islands Region

UTC time: 2026-03-08 19:08:06 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
327.0 km
Source
USP

Mariana Islands Region

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About this earthquake

On March 8, 2026 at 19:08 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Mariana Islands Region. The deep hypocenter at about 327 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USP.

Details

ID
4e004bce84b29041c209480df4ca0d110f147b97
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
327.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-08 19:08:06 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usp
Coordinates
21.63687, 143.29994

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 327 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 327 km
Deep
327 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -274 m ·United States
  • Distance: 37 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -217 m ·Last eruption: 1974 ·United States
  • Distance: 45 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -598 m ·Last eruption: 1959 ·United States
  • Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'535 m ·United States
  • Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -323 m ·United States
  • Distance: 189 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -392 m ·Japan

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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