{"id":44094,"date":"2014-08-04T04:00:59","date_gmt":"2014-08-03T18:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=44094"},"modified":"2014-08-04T04:00:59","modified_gmt":"2014-08-03T18:00:59","slug":"magnitude-5-quake-hits-near-saipan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/magnitude-5-quake-hits-near-saipan\/","title":{"rendered":"Magnitude 5 quake hits near Saipan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 on the Richter scale hit the Marianas island chain at 4:10am on Friday, Aug. 1, 2014, according to the CNMI Homeland Security and Emergency Management.<\/p>\n<p>In a notice on Friday, the agency said the temblor was located at latitude 14.8 degrees north and 145.5 degrees east, which is about 27 miles south southwest of Saipan and 8 miles south southeest of Tinian. <\/p>\n<p>No tsunami watch or warning was in effect for the entire CNMI as of this time. <\/p>\n<p>The CNMI Homeland Security and Emergency Management said it will be monitoring this earthquake and will be issuing bulletins as they become available. <strong>(PR)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 on the Richter scale hit the Marianas&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[54,26],"class_list":["post-44094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","tag-agency","tag-cnmi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44094\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}