M5.0 earthquake - 166 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam

What happened

A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 166 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam on 26 May 2025, 06:50 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Mangilao Village, about 191 km away in Mangilao, Guam.