A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 32 kilometers (20 miles) from Agat Village in Guam. Exact location of event, longitude 144.3952 East, latitude 13.527 North, depth = 149.099 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mrnl. Id of event: us7000mrnl. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 149.099 km (93 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/06/24 / 2024-06-11 08:21:36 / June 11, 2024 @ 8:21 am. The temblor was detected at 08:21:36 / 8:21 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yigo Village, Dededo Village, Inarajan Village (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 48 km (30 miles) from Dededo Village (c. 44 900 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Yigo Village (c. 20 500 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village (c. 19 700 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Mangilao Village (c. 15 200 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Barrigada Village (c. 8 900 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Santa Rita Village (c. 7 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Guam (c. 159 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days thirteen 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. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 32 km WNW of Agat Village, Guam.
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