A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 39 kilometers (24 miles) from Yigo Village in Guam on Monday. The temblor was picked up at 11:40:07 / 11:40 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000pejm. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pejm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 116.148 km (72 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 10/02/25 / 2025-02-10 11:40:07 / February 10, 2025 @ 11:40 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 145.1599 East, latitude 13.7694 North, depth = 116.148 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Merizo Village, Umatac Village, Inarajan Village (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 45 km (28 miles) from Dededo Village (c. 44 900 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Yigo Village (c. 20 500 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village (c. 19 700 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Mangilao Village (c. 15 200 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Barrigada Village (c. 8 900 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Santa Rita Village (c. 7 500 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Mongmong-Toto-Maite Village (c. 6 800 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Guam (c. 159 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days fifty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 39 km NE of Yigo Village, Guam.
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