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M4.6 Earthquake near 109 km E of Yigo Village, Guam

UTC time: 2025-02-12 02:19:27 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

109 km E of Yigo Village, Guam

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About this earthquake

On February 12, 2025 at 02:19 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near 109 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. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

ID
7a81c8cd1a769cc90a4a91ae46181a5d08ff6845
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-12 02:19:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
13.37540, 145.88660

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

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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.

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