| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 12.511, 142.859 |
| UTC time | 1985-12-22 10:14:53.540 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 22, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guam on Sunday, December 22, 1985 at 10:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dededo Village (Guam - GU), about 242.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.859 and latitude 12.511.
| Location | Dededo Village |
| Country | Guam (GU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-12-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Dededo Village | 242.2 km |
| Saipan | 434.0 km |
| Jayapura | 1691.4 km |
| Abepura | 1699.7 km |
| Manokwari | 1777.8 km |
| Tandag | 1860.9 km |
| Bislig | 1872.9 km |
| Wamena | 1898.6 km |
| Monkayo | 1913.3 km |
| Compostela | 1914.5 km |
| Bayugan | 1915.5 km |
| Surigao City | 1920.0 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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339.0 km |
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M 4.1
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-04-09 18:06 UTC
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271.5 km |
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M 4.5
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-03-29 15:06 UTC
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289.8 km |
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M 4.3
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-03-29 06:36 UTC
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323.3 km |
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M 4.1
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-03-21 11:23 UTC
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251.7 km |
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M 4.5
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-02-27 03:57 UTC
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255.8 km |
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M 4.3
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-02-15 02:20 UTC
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279.7 km |
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M 4.1
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-02-13 01:20 UTC
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245.4 km |
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