M4.4 earthquake - 176 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam
1151 d ago · 23 Aug 2023, 13:09 UTC 176 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam
What happened
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 176 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam on 23 Aug 2023, 13:09 UTC at a depth of 131 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village, about 197 km away in Tamuning, Guam.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 11:09 UTC
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