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M4.4 Earthquake near Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands

UTC time: 2025-01-30 16:51:40 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
207.7 km
Source
USGS

Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands

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About this earthquake

On January 30, 2025 at 16:51 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 208 km. 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

ID
f46b4e4af6c4d971c2cc68c084b7b630ef77ca3f
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
207.7 km
UTC time
2025-01-30 16:51:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
18.70580, 145.50820

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 207.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 207.7 km
Intermediate
207.7 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

  • Agrigan
    Distance: 18 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 965 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·United States
  • Pagan
    Distance: 71 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 570 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·United States
  • Asuncion
    Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 857 m ·Last eruption: 1906 ·United States
  • Alamagan
    Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 744 m ·Last eruption: 870 ·United States
  • Maug Islands
    Distance: 149 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 227 m ·United States
  • Guguan
    Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 232 m ·Last eruption: 1883 ·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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