A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 57 kilometers (35 miles) from Asan-Maina Village in Guam. The temblor was detected at 23:46:56 / 11:46 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 194.79 km (121 miles). Event id: us7000d3ag. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000d3ag. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 144.5881 East, latitude 13.9776 North, depth = 194.79 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/01/21 / 2021-01-25 23:46:56 / January 25, 2021 @ 11:46 pm.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 58 km (36 miles) from Dededo Village (c. 44 900 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Yigo Village (c. 20 500 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village (c. 19 700 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Mangilao Village (c. 15 200 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Barrigada Village (c. 8 900 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Santa Rita Village (c. 7 500 pop), 60 km (38 miles) from Mongmong-Toto-Maite Village (c. 6 800 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Inarajan Village, Merizo Village, Umatac Village. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Guam (c. 159 000 pop).
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 fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each 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.
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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: 57 km NNW of Asan-Maina Village, Guam. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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