| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 85.0 km |
| Coordinates | 12.960, 143.267 |
| UTC time | 1939-11-09 16:06:25.450 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 9, 1939 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guam on Thursday, November 9, 1939 at 16:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dededo Village (Guam - GU), about 181.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.267 and latitude 12.960.
| Location | Dededo Village |
| Country | Guam (GU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1939-11-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Dededo Village | 181.3 km |
| Saipan | 367.4 km |
| Jayapura | 1747.6 km |
| Abepura | 1756.0 km |
| Manokwari | 1844.0 km |
| Tandag | 1913.8 km |
| Bislig | 1927.7 km |
| Wamena | 1957.8 km |
| Bayugan | 1968.8 km |
| Monkayo | 1968.9 km |
| Compostela | 1970.3 km |
| Surigao City | 1970.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-04-12 19:43 UTC
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277.8 km |
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M 4.1
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-04-09 18:06 UTC
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209.7 km |
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M 4.5
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-03-29 15:06 UTC
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228.5 km |
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M 4.3
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-03-29 06:36 UTC
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267.3 km |
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M 4.1
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-03-21 11:23 UTC
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187.5 km |
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M 4.5
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-02-27 03:57 UTC
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196.5 km |
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M 4.3
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-02-15 02:20 UTC
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217.3 km |
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M 4.1
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-02-13 01:20 UTC
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179.8 km |
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