M4.9 earthquake - 119 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam

What happened

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 119 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam on 16 Oct 2026, 11:57 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

Green alert: limited impact expected.