M5.4 Depth: 103.3 km

M5.4 Earthquake near GUAM REGION (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-09 22:53:38 UTC Local time:
M5.4 earthquake near GUAM REGION on Nov 9, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.4 Earthquake near GUAM REGION (United States) · 2025-11-09 22:53:38 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.4 earthquake was recorded near GUAM REGION (United States) on November 9, 2025 at 22:53 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 103 km. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 185 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
103.3 km
UTC time
2025-11-09 22:53:38 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
13.75470, 144.84410
Temperature
29.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 103.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 103.3 km
Intermediate
103.3 km
103.3 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Yigo Village24.8 kmS20'539

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Volcanoes nearby

  • NW Rota-1
    Distance: 94 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -455 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·United States
  • Seamount X
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'230 m ·United States
  • Forecast Seamount
    Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'456 m ·United States
  • Esmeralda Bank
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -74 m ·United States
  • Mariana Back-Arc Segment at 15.5°N
    Distance: 187 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -4'100 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·United States
  • Ruby
    Distance: 220 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -174 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours1
Strongest subsequent eventM5.6

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#12
Earlier events M≥456
Earlier events M≥526
Compared since2025-01-01

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

Historic earthquake map · United States

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Country statistics · United States

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