A magnitude 6.9 earthquake has struck near the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific, according to an announcement from the US Geological Survey.
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.4 kilometers and no tsunami warning was issued after the earthquake.
The Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Institute stated that the earthquake had a magnitude of 6.7 on the Richter scale.
#Earthquake confirmed by seismic data.⚠Preliminary info: M6.7 || 174 km N of Agrihan Village (N. Mariana Is.) || 10 min ago (local time 19:05:06). Follow the thread for the updates👇 pic.twitter.com/BAhU1xUWix
— EMSC (@LastQuake) November 24, 2023