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M3.9 Earthquake near 52 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam

UTC time: 2025-01-18 14:35:05 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
164.2 km
Source
USGS

52 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near 52 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam on January 18, 2025 at 14:35 UTC. At around 164 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
9a50f634f7fd3523b84f6289cbe7900e5a308550
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
164.2 km
UTC time
2025-01-18 14:35:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
13.97820, 144.70240

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 164.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 164.2 km
Intermediate
164.2 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

  • NW Rota-1
    Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -455 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·United States
  • Forecast Seamount
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'456 m ·United States
  • Seamount X
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'230 m ·United States
  • Esmeralda Bank
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -74 m ·United States
  • Mariana Back-Arc Segment at 15.5°N
    Distance: 160 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -4'100 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·United States
  • Ruby
    Distance: 204 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -174 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·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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