M4.9 Depth: 276.4 km

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

UTC time: 2025-06-02 06:52:31 UTC Local time: —

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: 177 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

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

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

276.4 km

276.4 km — deeper than the regional average (15.8 km)

Regional average: 15.8 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

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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