M6.0 earthquake in Guam on November 4, 2025
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck on November 4, 2025 at 07:37 UTC. According to USGS the epicenter was 191 km southwest of Merizo Village, at a depth of 65 km. It was a shallow quake, and shallow quakes are usually felt most strongly at the surface.
Key facts
12 people reported feeling it to USGS. The USGS PAGER system issued a green alert, expecting little impact.
Nearest cities
- Jayapura (Indonesia)1,681 km
- Manokwari (Indonesia)1,782 km
- Bayugan (Philippines)1,941 km
- Mati (Philippines)1,951 km
- Butuan (Philippines)1,960 km
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Aftershocks
Since then USGS has recorded 26 quakes of magnitude 4.5 or more within 150 km, the strongest M5.7.
- M5.7 · Dec 24, 15:00 UTC72 km
- M5.2 · Jan 6, 07:01 UTC92 km
- M5.1 · Sep 10, 13:28 UTC84 km
- M5.1 · Dec 24, 22:37 UTC68 km
- M4.9 · Oct 16, 11:57 UTC106 km
- M4.9 · Jul 21, 11:09 UTC126 km
- M4.9 · Nov 11, 04:30 UTC42 km
- M4.8 · Apr 9, 15:25 UTC84 km
Regional history
Since 1976 there have been 28 earthquakes of magnitude 6 or more within 300 km. The strongest was M7.8 (August 8, 1993).
- M7.8 · August 8, 1993191 km
- M7.1 · April 26, 2002178 km
- M7.0 · October 12, 2001202 km
- M6.9 · August 13, 2010181 km
- M6.8 · May 9, 200814 km
See also
Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (public domain). Seismologists may still revise the data. Data from Oct 20, 07:47 UTC.