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M4.5 Earthquake near Mariana Islands

UTC time: 2026-01-18 09:51:32 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
113.0 km
Source
ISC

Mariana Islands

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About this earthquake

On January 18, 2026 at 09:51 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Mariana Islands. At around 113 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by ISC.

Details

ID
d51e24df5998158d1ea9af51d96ebb39cfe1d500
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
113.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-18 09:51:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
isc
Coordinates
13.75600, 145.10200
Temperature
28.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 113 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 113 km
Intermediate
113 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: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -455 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·United States
  • Seamount X
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'230 m ·United States
  • Forecast Seamount
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'456 m ·United States
  • Esmeralda Bank
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -74 m ·United States
  • Mariana Back-Arc Segment at 15.5°N
    Distance: 194 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -4'100 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·United States
  • Ruby
    Distance: 212 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -174 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Antonio B. Won Pat International AirportGuam · GUM · PGUM
    44.6 kmStraight-line distance
  • Rota International AirportNorthern Mariana Islands · ROP · PGRO
    48.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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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