Urgent: 6.1-magnitude quake hits Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands -- USGS-Xinhua

Urgent: 6.1-magnitude quake hits Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands -- USGS

Source: Xinhua| 2024-01-21 00:18:30|Editor: huaxia

BEIJING, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands at 15:48:41 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 194.9 km, was initially determined to be at 18.48 degrees north latitude and 145.57 degrees east longitude.

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