Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 5.0 GUAM REGION
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 02:45:59 UTC

Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 02:45:59 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 12:45:59 PM local time at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 13.13N 145.11E
Depth 60.3 kilometers
Region GUAM REGION
Distances 55 km (35 miles) SE of HAGATNA, Guam
115 km (70 miles) S of Rota, Northern Mariana Islands
240 km (150 miles) SSW of SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands
360 km (225 miles) S of Anatahan, Northern Mariana Islands
Location Uncertainty Error estimate: horizontal +/- 12.3 km; depth +/- 8.3 km
Parameters Nst=46, Nph=46, Dmin=56.7 km, Rmss=0.64 sec, Erho=12.3 km, Erzz=8.3 km, Gp=147.9 degrees
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID us2009pjah

Earthquake Location

Historic Seismicity