M4.6 Earthquake near Mariana Islands region

UTC time: 2025-04-05 11:43:02 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M4.6

Depth: 10.0 km
Source: USGS

Mariana Islands region

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About this earthquake

On April 5, 2025 at 11:43 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near Mariana Islands region. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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

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Magnitude

M4.6

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-04-05 11:43:02 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

21.69430, 144.15520

Depth profile

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

Volcanoes nearby

NW Eifuku

Distance: 26 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'535 m ·United States
Daikoku

Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -323 m ·United States
Kasuga 1

Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -598 m ·Last eruption: 1959 ·United States
Kasuga 2

Distance: 55 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -274 m ·United States
Fukujin

Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -217 m ·Last eruption: 1974 ·United States
Farallon de Pajaros

Distance: 149 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 337 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·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.

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