A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 61 kilometers (38 miles) from Yigo Village in Guam. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 74.39 km (46 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 145.3437 East, latitude 13.2103 North, depth = 74.39 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 13/07/25 / 2025-07-13 08:54:29 / July 13, 2025 @ 8:54 am UTC/GMT. Event id: us6000qupp. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qupp. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:54:29 / 8:54 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Agat Village, Piti Village, Santa Rita Village. Epicenter of the event was 64 km (40 miles) from Dededo Village (c. 44 900 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Yigo Village (c. 20 500 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village (c. 19 700 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Mangilao Village (c. 15 200 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Barrigada Village (c. 8 900 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Santa Rita Village (c. 7 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Guam (c. 159 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 61 km SE of Yigo Village, Guam.
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