Light earthquake, 4.4 mag has occurred near Merizo Village in Guam

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 158 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam (98 miles) on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 143.2532 East, latitude 12.9162 North, depth = 201.838 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 201.838 km (125 miles). The temblor was picked up at 09:28:55 / 9:28 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000rm5a. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rm5a. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/10/25 / 2025-10-19 09:28:55 / October 19, 2025 @ 9:28 am.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 158 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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