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Historic Earthquake
2016 Usa Territory Earthquake
29 July 2016 · Usa Territory
On 29 July 2016 at 21:18 UTC, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Usa Territory, at a depth of 196 km. It occurred on the Mariana Plate, 95 km from its boundary with the Philippine Sea Plate (mid-ocean ridge).
- Date
- 29 July 2016
- Time
- 21:18 UTC
- Magnitude
- 7.7
- Depth
- 196 km
- Maximum Intensity
- V (Mercalli)
- Plate
- Mariana Plate
- Country
- Usa Territory
- Nearest Volcano
- Agrigan (31 km)
Nearby Major Earthquakes
Other major earthquakes recorded within 300 km.
- 1902Agana · M 8.1
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth