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M4.8 Earthquake near 168 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam

UTC time: 2025-11-16 10:07:01 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
152.6 km
Source
USGS

168 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near 168 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam on November 16, 2025 at 10:07 UTC. At around 153 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

ID
15fe668e572790fee3a7d05915fc7e7aa7642437
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
152.6 km
UTC time
2025-11-16 10:07:01 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
12.81980, 143.18550
Temperature
28.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 152.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 152.6 km
Intermediate
152.6 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 321 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -4'100 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·United States
  • Esmeralda Bank
    Distance: 326 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -74 m ·United States
  • Ruby
    Distance: 403 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.

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