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Light earthquake 4.3 mag, 84 km ESE of Inarajan Village, Guam

Posted by admin on May 27, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 12.9234S, 145.4421WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 84 kilometers (52 miles) from Inarajan Village in Guam. Event id: us7000q1s4. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000q1s4. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/05/25 / 2025-05-27 05:24:05 / May 27, 2025 @ 5:24 am. The temblor was detected at 05:24:05 / 5:24 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 145.4421° East, latitude 12.9234° North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Guam (c. 159 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Dededo Village, Barrigada Village, Merizo Village (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 93 km (58 miles) from Dededo Village (c. 44 900 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Yigo Village (c. 20 500 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Mangilao Village (c. 15 200 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Barrigada Village (c. 8 900 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Yona Village (c. 6 500 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Talofofo Village (c. 3 200 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 84 km ESE of Inarajan Village, Guam.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 145.4421° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 12.9234° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 84 km ESE of Inarajan 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 2025-05-27 05:24:05 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-05-27 14:17:29 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 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 285 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 24 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.866 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.82 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 117 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 us7000q1s4 Id of event.
Event Code 7000q1s4 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000q1s4, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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