| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.8 km |
| Coordinates | 12.405, 144.171 |
| UTC time | 2023-05-12 08:02:31.700 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 12, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Guam on Friday, May 12, 2023 at 08:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dededo Village (Guam - GU), about 143.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.171 and latitude 12.405.
| Location | Dededo Village |
| Country | Guam (GU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-05-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Dededo Village | 143.5 km |
| Saipan | 356.3 km |
| Jayapura | 1706.2 km |
| Abepura | 1715.2 km |
| Manokwari | 1851.7 km |
| Wamena | 1925.6 km |
| Tandag | 1999.7 km |
| Nabire | 1999.9 km |
| Bislig | 2009.6 km |
| Mount Hagen | 2033.0 km |
| Monkayo | 2049.3 km |
| Compostela | 2050.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.0
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-07-21 11:09 UTC
51.6 km
M 4.4
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-07-02 23:21 UTC
57.8 km
M 4.0
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-06-26 07:05 UTC
172.2 km
M 4.4
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-06-23 04:59 UTC
125.8 km
M 4.1
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-06-07 19:48 UTC
182.1 km
M 4.2
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-05-29 12:27 UTC
127.9 km
M 4.5
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-05-26 11:10 UTC
152.2 km
M 4.6
Dededo Village
Guam · 2026-05-24 15:17 UTC
117.9 km
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