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M4.9 Earthquake near Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-02 06:52:31 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
276.4 km
Source
USGS

Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands

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About this earthquake

On June 2, 2025 at 06:52 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands (United States). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 276 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 142 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
6e2629f12242684c16400dbba31a81d7dc45a1c4
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
276.4 km
UTC time
2025-06-02 06:52:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.01570, 145.59160
Temperature
28.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 276.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 276.4 km
Intermediate
276.4 km
276.4 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

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

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Pagan
    Distance: 25 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 570 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·United States
  • Alamagan
    Distance: 53 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 744 m ·Last eruption: 870 ·United States
  • Guguan
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 232 m ·Last eruption: 1883 ·United States
  • Agrigan
    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 965 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·United States
  • Zealandia Bank
    Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 0 m ·United States
  • Sarigan
    Distance: 148 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 494 m ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,428 Catalogue entries

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