Back to map

M4.8 Earthquake near South of Mariana Islands

UTC time: 2025-11-16 10:07:05 UTC Local time: —
Earthquake newsQuakeMap24
Archive record · original publication time was not recorded

Automatically generated from measurement data by QuakeMap24. Values may change after further analysis. How our reports are produced ↗

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
199.0 km
Source
GFZ

South of Mariana Islands

Map

About this earthquake

On November 16, 2025 at 10:07 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near South of Mariana Islands. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 199 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

ID
6da0c7909533c5284a48f92e8928e471a88366eb
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
199.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-16 10:07:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
12.81000, 143.23000
Temperature
28.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 199 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 199 km
Intermediate
199 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

  • Seamount X
    Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'230 m ·United States
  • Forecast Seamount
    Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'456 m ·United States
  • NW Rota-1
    Distance: 260 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -455 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·United States
  • Mariana Back-Arc Segment at 15.5°N
    Distance: 320 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -4'100 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·United States
  • Esmeralda Bank
    Distance: 323 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -74 m ·United States
  • Ruby
    Distance: 400 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

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
511
Country (24h)
—
—
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share