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QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 25 October 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem6131360
USGS iscgem6131360
12 Nov 2002, 07:12
39 km E of Yigo Village, Guam
A magnitude 5.3 mw earthquake at 121 km depth.
Published location
Where is 39 km E of Yigo Village, Guam?
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13.586000, 145.247000
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Event ID
iscgem6131360
Coordinates
13.586, 145.247
Network
iscgem
Significance
434
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Depth in another unit
The recorded event depth of 121 km is approximately 75.19 miles below the source reference surface. Depth alone does not describe damage or local hazard.
Interpreting the recorded coordinates
The published position for 39 km E of Yigo Village, Guam is 13.586° north and 145.247° east. This expresses the source coordinates in hemispheres; it does not establish an entrance, public access or a safe route.