Earthquake details

Sunday, May 17, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Guam on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at 16:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dededo Village (Guam - GU), about 152.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.119 and latitude 12.944.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	30.7 km
Coordinates	12.944, 146.119
UTC time	2015-05-17 16:15:15.610

Location	Dededo Village
Country	Guam (GU)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2015-05-17

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Dededo Village	152.8 km
Saipan	255.6 km
Jayapura	1823.4 km
Abepura	1833.1 km
Manokwari	2033.3 km
Wamena	2055.9 km
Mount Hagen	2103.3 km
Nabire	2161.4 km
Lae	2191.4 km
Tandag	2218.0 km
Bislig	2229.0 km
Sorong	2249.4 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.5 Dededo Village Guam · 2026-04-12 19:43 UTC	118.7 km
M 4.1 Dededo Village Guam · 2026-04-09 18:06 UTC	141.8 km
M 4.5 Dededo Village Guam · 2026-03-29 15:06 UTC	130.2 km
M 4.3 Dededo Village Guam · 2026-03-29 06:36 UTC	72.4 km
M 4.1 Dededo Village Guam · 2026-03-21 11:23 UTC	174.2 km
M 4.5 Dededo Village Guam · 2026-02-27 03:57 UTC	133.7 km
M 4.3 Dededo Village Guam · 2026-02-15 02:20 UTC	144.4 km
M 4.1 Dededo Village Guam · 2026-02-13 01:20 UTC	195.0 km

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