| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 19.4 km |
| Coordinates | 12.364, 144.534 |
| UTC time | 1968-08-27 13:45:50.000 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 27, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guam on Tuesday, August 27, 1968 at 13:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dededo Village (Guam - GU), about 132.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.534 and latitude 12.364.
| Location | Dededo Village |
| Country | Guam (GU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-08-27
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Dededo Village
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M 4.5
Dededo Village
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M 4.3
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M 4.1
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M 4.5
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-02-27 03:57 UTC
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M 4.3
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Guam · 2026-02-15 02:20 UTC
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M 4.1
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Guam · 2026-02-13 01:20 UTC
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171.9 km |
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