Earthquake details

Monday, May 2, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Guam on Monday, May 2, 2016 at 05:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dededo Village (Guam - GU), about 247.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.338 and latitude 11.851.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	11.851, 143.338
UTC time	2016-05-02 05:24:42.170

Location	Dededo Village
Country	Guam (GU)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2016-05-02

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Dededo Village	247.0 km
Saipan	456.5 km
Jayapura	1627.3 km
Abepura	1635.9 km
Manokwari	1747.7 km
Wamena	1840.5 km
Tandag	1900.9 km
Nabire	1902.5 km
Bislig	1908.6 km
Sorong	1947.2 km
Monkayo	1947.6 km
Compostela	1948.0 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	338.7 km
M 4.1 Dededo Village Guam · 2026-04-09 18:06 UTC	276.4 km
M 4.5 Dededo Village Guam · 2026-03-29 15:06 UTC	292.3 km
M 4.3 Dededo Village Guam · 2026-03-29 06:36 UTC	310.1 km
M 4.1 Dededo Village Guam · 2026-03-21 11:23 UTC	266.6 km
M 4.5 Dededo Village Guam · 2026-02-27 03:57 UTC	255.0 km
M 4.3 Dededo Village Guam · 2026-02-15 02:20 UTC	286.2 km
M 4.1 Dededo Village Guam · 2026-02-13 01:20 UTC	267.3 km

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