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USGS usp000j1rx

18 May 2011, 03:43

46 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam

A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 159.2 km depth.

Depth159.2 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 46 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam?

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13.929000, 144.736000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000j1rx
Coordinates
13.929, 144.736
Network
us
Significance
465