M4.8 Depth: 519.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near ANATAHAN REG, N. MARIANA ISLANDS (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-25 18:54:43 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near ANATAHAN REG, N. MARIANA ISLANDS (United States) on June 25, 2025 at 18:54 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 519 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 191 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
519.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-25 18:54:43 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
16.29140, 145.56660
Temperature
28.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 519 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 519 km
Deep
519 km
519 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Anatahan
    Distance: 13 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 790 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·United States
  • South Sarigan Seamount
    Distance: 39 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -184 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·United States
  • East Diamante
    Distance: 42 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -127 m ·United States
  • Sarigan
    Distance: 51 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 494 m ·United States
  • Zealandia Bank
    Distance: 72 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 0 m ·United States
  • Ruby
    Distance: 76 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -174 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States

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