M4.8 earthquake Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands at Jan 28, 9:56 AM ET, 311 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
| Time | 28 Jan 2026, 14:56 UTC |
| Location | 18.921°, 145.328° – Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands |
| Depth | 310.9 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000s4zs |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.4 | Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands · PAGER green | Apr 13, 11:04 PM 186 d ago | 212 km | – |
| 5.0 | Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands | Mar 3, 9:38 AM 227 d ago | 199 km | – |
| 4.9 | Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands | Apr 11, 9:09 PM 188 d ago | 234 km | – |
| 4.8 | Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands | Mar 9, 2:09 AM 222 d ago | 167 km | – |
| 4.7 | Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands | Aug 24, 12:25 PM 53 d ago | 205 km | – |
| 4.7 | Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands | Mar 18, 2:04 AM 213 d ago | 319 km | – |
| 4.7 | Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands | Nov 30, 11:23 AM 320 d ago | 202 km | – |
| 4.6 | Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands | Dec 29, 10:44 PM 291 d ago | 209 km | – |
| 4.5 | Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands | Apr 22, 6:04 PM 177 d ago | 342 km | – |
| 4.5 | Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands | Dec 17, 5:30 AM 303 d ago | 227 km | – |
| 4.5 | Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands | Oct 31, 2:49 AM 351 d ago | 175 km | – |
| 4.5 | Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands | Sep 30, 6:24 AM 381 d ago | 181 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands earthquake?
Magnitude 4.8 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 311 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.