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M4.9 Earthquake near 64 km NE of Yigo Village, Guam

UTC time: 2026-01-07 18:02:01 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
129.0 km
Source
USGS

64 km NE of Yigo Village, Guam

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near 64 km NE of Yigo Village, Guam on January 7, 2026 at 18:02 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 129 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
1a475c7db64471257341335427f8645b469026a7
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
129.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-07 18:02:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
13.98100, 145.27070
Temperature
27.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 129 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 129 km
Intermediate
129 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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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Rota International AirportNorthern Mariana Islands · ROP · PGRO
    21.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-09

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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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