A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 75 kilometers (47 miles) from Inarajan Village in Guam. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qjny. Id of event: us6000qjny. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 145.3657° East, 12.9499° North. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:00:21 / 3:00 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global time and date of event 27/05/25 / 2025-05-27 03:00:21 / May 27, 2025 @ 3:00 am UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Piti Village, Asan-Maina Village, Agat Village. Close country/countries, Guam (c. 159 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 85 km (53 miles) from Dededo Village (c. 44 900 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Yigo Village (c. 20 500 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village (c. 19 700 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Mangilao Village (c. 15 200 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Barrigada Village (c. 8 900 pop), 89 km (56 miles) from Santa Rita Village (c. 7 500 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Mongmong-Toto-Maite Village (c. 6 800 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 75 km ESE of Inarajan Village, Guam. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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