Latest earthquakes near Yigo, Guam today

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List of latest earthquakes near Yigo.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Oct 5, 2024 17:51
(Guam)
M 4.5 175 km WSW
from Yigo Village
Oct 4, 2024 02:15
(Guam)
M 4.6 184 km WSW
from Yigo Village
Sep 27, 2024 23:50
(Guam)
M 4.9 258 km WSW
from Yigo Village
Sep 24, 2024 03:52
(Guam)
M 4.5 233 km SW
from Yigo Village
Sep 23, 2024 03:25
(Guam)
M 4.2 55 km SSE
from Yigo Village
Sep 20, 2024 07:40
(Guam)
M 4.2 295 km ENE
from Yigo Village
Sep 18, 2024 13:46
(Guam)
M 4.5 219 km S
from Yigo Village
Sep 17, 2024 04:12
(Guam)
M 4.9 98 km SW
from Yigo Village
Sep 16, 2024 13:47
(Guam)
M 4.6 235 km NNE
from Yigo Village
Sep 14, 2024 21:41
(Guam)
M 5.5 94 km SW
from Yigo Village
Sep 12, 2024 16:20
(Guam)
M 5.1 206 km SW
from Yigo Village
Sep 10, 2024 15:28
(Guam)
M 4.5 80 km NE
from Yigo Village
Aug 27, 2024 23:09
(Guam)
M 4.7 213 km SW
from Yigo Village
Aug 26, 2024 08:12
(Guam)
M 4.9 273 km ENE
from Yigo Village
Aug 23, 2024 06:53
(Guam)
M 4.2 149 km NE
from Yigo Village
Aug 22, 2024 04:08
(Guam)
M 4.4 290 km ENE
from Yigo Village
Aug 20, 2024 07:11
(Guam)
M 4.4 95 km S
from Yigo Village
Aug 18, 2024 16:46
(Guam)
M 4.4 83 km SE
from Yigo Village
Aug 9, 2024 22:47
(Guam)
M 4.6 149 km E
from Yigo Village
Aug 7, 2024 23:03
(Guam)
M 4.6 294 km ENE
from Yigo Village
Aug 3, 2024 23:31
(Guam)
M 4.2 269 km SW
from Yigo Village
Aug 3, 2024 06:28
(Guam)
M 5.1 195 km ESE
from Yigo Village
Aug 2, 2024 20:15
(Guam)
M 4.2 149 km WSW
from Yigo Village
Aug 2, 2024 06:40
(Guam)
M 4.2 40 km WNW
from Yigo Village
Aug 1, 2024 23:06
(Guam)
M 4.2 197 km NNE
from Yigo Village

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Recent Yigo Earthquake News

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Yigo Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
166 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.5
Oct 5, 2024 17:51

Average

A total of 1665 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Yigo, Guam in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 166 earthquakes per year, or 13 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Yigo roughly every 2 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Yigo in 2022. A total of 228 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Yigo that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Yigo with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Yigo in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Yigo during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Yigo (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1524 91.53%
Mag. 5 138 8.29%
Mag. 6 3 0.18%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Yigo

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.1
On Aug 14, 2023 23:51.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.8
On Aug 8, 1993 18:34.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Yigo occurred on Aug 14, 2023 23:51 local time (Pacific/Guam timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.1 and struck 286 kilometers (178 mi) east of Yigo Village, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Yigo in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.8 earthquake struck on Aug 8, 1993 18:34, 62 kilometers (39 mi) east of Yigo Village. It is the strongest earthquake near Yigo in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Yigo, Guam in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Yigo.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Yigo.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Aug 14, 2023 23:51
(Guam)
M 6.1 286 km E
from Yigo Village
Feb 12, 2018 09:14
(Guam)
M 6.0 170 km E
from Yigo Village
Feb 14, 2022 06:29
(Guam)
M 6.0 205 km SSW
from Yigo Village
Jun 24, 2020 03:50
(Guam)
M 5.9 91 km NE
from Yigo Village
Nov 15, 2017 10:24
(Guam)
M 5.8 136 km WSW
from Yigo Village
Sep 23, 2018 15:52
(Guam)
M 5.8 207 km SE
from Yigo Village
Aug 9, 2023 19:20
(Guam)
M 5.7 82 km W
from Yigo Village
Jul 17, 2019 08:03
(Guam)
M 5.7 140 km SSW
from Yigo Village
Feb 13, 2018 11:11
(Guam)
M 5.7 160 km ENE
from Yigo Village
Oct 20, 2023 10:04
(Guam)
M 5.7 209 km SW
from Yigo Village

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Earthquakes by city in Yigo

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Yigo.

When was the last earthquake in Yigo, Guam?

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Yigo on the afternoon of October 5, 2024 at 17:51 local time (Pacific/Guam). The center of this earthquake was located 175km west-southwest of Yigo Village at a depth of 120km under water in the Philippine Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Yigo, Guam in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Yigo, Guam?

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Yigo on the evening of August 8, 1993 at 18:34 local time (Pacific/Guam). The center of this earthquake was located 62km south of Yigo Village at a depth of 59km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Yigo since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Yigo, Guam?

In the past 10 years, 1665 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Yigo. This averages to 167 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.