A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Yigo Village in Guam. Id of earthquake: us1000jm0l. Event ids that are associated: us1000jm0l. The temblor was reported at 21:29:52 / 9:29 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 109.97 km (68 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 144.9107° East, 13.6967° North, depth 109.97 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/03/19 / 2019-03-26 11:29:52 / March 26, 2019 @ 11:29 am.
Epicenter of the event was 21 km (13 miles) from Dededo Village (c. 44 900 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from Yigo Village (c. 20 500 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village (c. 19 700 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from Mangilao Village (c. 15 200 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Barrigada Village (c. 8 900 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Santa Rita Village (c. 7 500 pop). Close country/countries, Guam (c. 159 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Merizo Village, Umatac Village, Inarajan Village.
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 two and in the last 365 days thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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