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M4.2 Earthquake near 55 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam

UTC time: 2025-03-23 03:15:22 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
194.9 km
Source
USGS

55 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam

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About this earthquake

On March 23, 2025 at 03:15 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near 55 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam. At around 195 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
ca1d0f6d17811b38753ce65de909734e6053e08d
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
194.9 km
UTC time
2025-03-23 03:15:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
14.01200, 144.73880

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 194.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 194.9 km
Intermediate
194.9 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: 66 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -455 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·United States
  • Forecast Seamount
    Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'456 m ·United States
  • Seamount X
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'230 m ·United States
  • Esmeralda Bank
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -74 m ·United States
  • Mariana Back-Arc Segment at 15.5°N
    Distance: 157 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -4'100 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·United States
  • Ruby
    Distance: 198 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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