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M4.6 Earthquake near ROTA REGION, N. MARIANA ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-11-27 12:26:00 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
110.0 km
Source
EMSC

ROTA REGION, N. MARIANA ISLANDS

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About this earthquake

On November 27, 2025 at 12:26 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near ROTA REGION, N. MARIANA ISLANDS. At around 110 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
dd362bf2e63a7894850c70a4dde35a53f7c189ce
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
110.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-27 12:26:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
14.66570, 145.65130
Temperature
28.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 110 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 110 km
Intermediate
110 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

  • Esmeralda Bank
    Distance: 54 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -74 m ·United States
  • NW Rota-1
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -455 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·United States
  • Ruby
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -174 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States
  • East Diamante
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -127 m ·United States
  • Mariana Back-Arc Segment at 15.5°N
    Distance: 148 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -4'100 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·United States
  • Anatahan
    Distance: 187 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 790 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·United States

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Francisco Manglona Borja / Tinian International AirportNorthern Mariana Islands · TIQ · PGWT
    37.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

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.

Earthquake overview

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