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M4.4 Earthquake near Mariana Islands region

UTC time: 2025-02-25 13:09:02 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

Mariana Islands region

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Mariana Islands region on February 25, 2025 at 13:09 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
2db535eb912020752a4d0536bca602b641a1f0a2
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-25 13:09:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
21.10620, 143.49420

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kasuga 2
    Distance: 57 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -274 m ·United States
  • NW Eifuku
    Distance: 71 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'535 m ·United States
  • Daikoku
    Distance: 76 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -323 m ·United States
  • Kasuga 1
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -598 m ·Last eruption: 1959 ·United States
  • Fukujin
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -217 m ·Last eruption: 1974 ·United States
  • Farallon de Pajaros
    Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 337 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·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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