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Moderate earthquake, 5 mag was detected near Yigo Village in Guam

Posted by admin on January 11, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 13.6854S, 145.1311WA moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was reported 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Yigo Village in Guam on Saturday. The epicenter was at a depth of 97.906 km (61 miles). Exact location of event, depth 97.906 km, 145.1311° East, 13.6854° North. Id of earthquake: us6000pjed. Event ids that are associated: us6000pjed. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:51:49 / 7:51 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 11/01/25 / 2025-01-11 07:51:49 / January 11, 2025 @ 7:51 am UTC/GMT.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Merizo Village, Umatac Village, Inarajan Village. Epicenter of the event was 37 km (23 miles) from Dededo Village (c. 44 900 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Yigo Village (c. 20 500 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village (c. 19 700 pop), 44 km (28 miles) from Mangilao Village (c. 15 200 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Barrigada Village (c. 8 900 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Santa Rita Village (c. 7 500 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Mongmong-Toto-Maite Village (c. 6 800 pop). Nearby country/countries, Guam (c. 159 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 31 km ENE of Yigo Village, Guam.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 145.1311° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 13.6854° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 97.906 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 31 km ENE of Yigo Village, Guam Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-01-11 07:51:49 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-01-11 08:11:51 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 385 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 101 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.273 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.75 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 40 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000pjed Id of event.
Event Code 6000pjed An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000pjed, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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