Moderate magnitude 4.8 quake hits 4 km northwest of Dededo Village, Guam around noon

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Just 20 minutes ago, a 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck near Dededo Village, Dededo, Guam. The tremor was recorded around noon on Wednesday, November 5th, 2025, at 1:03 pm local time, at an intermediate depth of 109.86 km below the surface.The event was filed by the United States Geological Survey, the first seismological agency to report it.A second report was later issued by The Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS), which listed it as a magnitude 4.8 earthquake as well. Other agencies reporting the same quake include Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency at magnitude 4.7, and the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) at magnitude 4.8.Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Dededo Village (pop. 44,900) located 4 km from the epicenter, Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village (pop. 19,700) 5 km away, Barrigada Village (pop. 8,900) 7 km away, Mongmong-Toto-Maite Village (pop. 6,800) 7 km away, Hagatna (pop. 1,100) 8 km away, Mangilao Village (pop. 15,200) 9 km away, Yigo Village (pop. 20,500) 9 km away, Sinajana Village (pop. 2,900) 9 km away, Agana Heights Village (pop. 3,900) 9 km away, Chalan Pago-Ordot Village (pop. 6,800) 10 km away, Asan-Maina Village (pop. 2,100) 12 km away, Yona Village (pop. 6,500) 13 km away, Piti Village (pop. 1,700) 14 km away, Talofofo Village (pop. 3,200) 20 km away, Santa Rita (pop. 7,500) 21 km away, Agat Village (pop. 5,700) 23 km away, Inarajan Village (pop. 3,100) 29 km away, and Umatac Village (pop. 900) 30 km away.VolcanoDiscovery will automatically update magnitude and depth if these change and follow up if other significant news about the quake become available. If you’re in the area, please send us your experience through our reporting mechanism, either online or via our mobile app. This will help us provide more first-hand updates to anyone around the globe who wants to know more about this quake.Earthquake data: Date & time: Nov 5, 2025 01:03 pm (GMT +10) local time (5 Nov 2025 03:03 GMT)Magnitude: 4.8Depth: 109.86 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude: 13.53°N / 144.81°E (Santa Rita Municipality, Guam)Primary data source: USGS