A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported Mariana Islands region (0 miles) on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 11:46:25 / 11:46 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/04/25 / 2025-04-05 11:46:25 / April 5, 2025 @ 11:46 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 143.8739 East, latitude 21.1658 North, depth = 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000q6id. Unique identifier: us6000q6id.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: Mariana Islands region. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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