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M4.4 Earthquake near 180 km E of Yigo Village, Guam

UTC time: 2025-04-06 04:18:52 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

180 km E of Yigo Village, Guam

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About this earthquake

On April 6, 2025 at 04:18 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near 180 km E of Yigo Village, Guam. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
7219013b9bebe21c641c24aa2cdd5f252f68a88d
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-06 04:18:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
13.32490, 146.53850

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

  • Esmeralda Bank
    Distance: 229 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -74 m ·United States
  • NW Rota-1
    Distance: 237 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -455 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·United States
  • Seamount X
    Distance: 273 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'230 m ·United States
  • Ruby
    Distance: 274 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -174 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States
  • Forecast Seamount
    Distance: 283 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'456 m ·United States
  • East Diamante
    Distance: 304 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -127 m ·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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