M3.7 Earthquake near Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands

UTC time: 2025-02-15 11:48:28 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
135.3 km
Source
USGS

Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands on February 15, 2025 at 11:48 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 135 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
c58211fe5ee342a3b97a3e83cfb5190bdccfda93
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
135.3 km
UTC time
2025-02-15 11:48:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.25830, 145.54310

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 135.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 135.3 km
Intermediate
135.3 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

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  • Ahyi ADVISORY · YELLOW
    Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -55 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·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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