A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) strikes 140 km ESE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands (87 miles) on Saturday. Exact location, longitude 146.8179° East, latitude 14.4737° North, depth = 35 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/09/25 / 2025-09-27 13:02:33 / September 27, 2025 @ 1:02 pm. Id of earthquake: us6000rdbs. Event ids that are associated: us6000rdbs. The temblor was picked up at 13:02:33 / 1:02 pm (local time epicenter).

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

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 140 km ESE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands.

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