Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.2 earthquake 118 km SE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 118 km SE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands at May 29, 2026, 21:35 UTC, at a depth of 60 km. The epicentre was 131 km (81 mi) SSE of Saipan.

Details

Magnitude	4.2 mb
Time	May 29, 2026, 21:35 UTC
Depth	60.0 km
Coordinates	14.217, 146.400
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.4	27 km ESE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands	95 km / 59 mi	depth 109 km	Sep 29, 23:46 UTC
5.0	162 km ESE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands	66 km / 41 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 16, 08:37 UTC
4.9	166 km SE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands	48 km / 30 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 22, 05:47 UTC
4.8	165 km ESE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands	74 km / 46 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 17, 06:55 UTC
4.1	90 km S of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands	95 km / 59 mi	depth 70 km	Aug 9, 17:22 UTC
4.3	159 km ESE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands	93 km / 58 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 2, 05:13 UTC
4.3	42 km SE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands	75 km / 47 mi	depth 121 km	Jun 29, 06:00 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.