A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) strikes 158 km ESE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands (98 miles) on Monday. Exact time and date of earthquake 06/10/25 / 2025-10-06 01:27:32 / October 6, 2025 @ 1:27 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rf0b. Id of event: us6000rf0b. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 01:27:32 / 1:27 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 147.1894° East, 14.8923° North.

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

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