A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) strikes 226 km SW of Merizo Village, Guam (140 miles) on Wednesday. The 5.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:37:32 / 10:37 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us7000rkmf. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000rkmf. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 143.2303 East, latitude 11.7877 North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/12/25 / 2025-12-24 22:37:32 / December 24, 2025 @ 10:37 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 226 km SW of Merizo Village, Guam.

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