TREMR

This moderate M5.0 earthquake was a intermediate-depth event, striking at 199 km beneath Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands. Moderate earthquakes are widely felt and can cause light damage near the epicenter, particularly to older or unreinforced structures.

At 199 km, this is an intermediate-depth earthquake. Shaking is distributed across a wider geographic area than shallower events but tends to be less intense at any one location.