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Light earthquake, 4.6 mag has occurred near Yigo Village in Guam

Posted by admin on November 20, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 14.0582S, 145.0534WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Yigo Village in Guam. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 125.806 km (78 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 145.0534° East, latitude 14.0582° North, depth = 125.806 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 20/11/25 / 2025-11-20 06:51:25 / November 20, 2025 @ 6:51 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us6000rpaj. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rpaj. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:51:25 / 6:51 am (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries that might be effected, Guam (c. 159 000 pop). Event epicenter was 64 km (40 miles) from Dededo Village (c. 44 900 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Yigo Village (c. 20 500 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village (c. 19 700 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Mangilao Village (c. 15 200 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Barrigada Village (c. 8 900 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Santa Rita Village (c. 7 500 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Mongmong-Toto-Maite Village (c. 6 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Merizo Village, Umatac Village, Inarajan Village (min 5000 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 three and in the last 365 days sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 60 km NNE of Yigo Village, Guam. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 145.0534° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 14.0582° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 125.806 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 60 km NNE 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 2025-11-20 06:51:25 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-11-20 07:17:26 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 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 326 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 77 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.37 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.49 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 123 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 us6000rpaj Id of event.
Event Code 6000rpaj An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rpaj, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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