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M4.2 Depth: 136.1 km

M4.2 Earthquake near 8 km NE of Yigo Village, Guam

UTC time: 2025-01-27 06:50:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 27, 2025 at 06:50 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near 8 km NE of Yigo Village, Guam. At around 136 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
136.1 km
UTC time
2025-01-27 06:50:58 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
13.59740, 144.93780

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 136.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 136.1 km
Intermediate
136.1 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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