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M3.9 Earthquake near 54 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam

UTC time: 2025-01-16 18:58:44 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
195.9 km
Source
USGS

54 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam

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About this earthquake

On January 16, 2025 at 18:58 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near 54 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam. At around 196 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
04bfa3f52167d4fac476d9b22562b4ea8d778ffe
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
195.9 km
UTC time
2025-01-16 18:58:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
13.98820, 144.69200

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 195.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 195.9 km
Intermediate
195.9 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • NW Rota-1
    Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -455 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·United States
  • Forecast Seamount
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'456 m ·United States
  • Seamount X
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'230 m ·United States
  • Esmeralda Bank
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -74 m ·United States
  • Mariana Back-Arc Segment at 15.5°N
    Distance: 159 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -4'100 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·United States
  • Ruby
    Distance: 203 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -174 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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