M5.3 Earthquake 41 km NNE of Yigo Village, Guam — October 10, 2026
2026-10-10 03:58:18 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 1:58 PM UTC+10 local
Felt by 30 people across nearby locations.
On October 10, 2026 at 03:58 UTC, a magnitude 5.3 intermediate depth earthquake struck 41 km NNE of Yigo Village, Guam, at a depth of 111.6 km and coordinates 13.8594°, 145.0892°. This earthquake was detected by 64 seismic stations with good location accuracy and was assigned a USGS significance rating of 444, placing it among routine seismic activity.
Physical scale: An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 releases seismic energy equivalent to roughly 1 kilotons of TNT. Empirical fault-scaling laws (Wells & Coppersmith, 1994) estimate the subsurface rupture length at approximately 2.7 km — a useful intuition for the size of the slip patch on the fault.
Did You Feel It? — community-reported shaking
Aggregated felt-report intensity from 30 citizen responses to the USGS Did You Feel It? system. Each colored zone represents the average MMI from reports in that area.
Source: U.S. Geological Survey Did You Feel It?. View on USGS · submit your own report
Earthquake Details
145.0892°E
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Common Questions
How strong was the magnitude 5.3 earthquake near Yigo Village, Guam?
The magnitude 5.3 earthquake that struck 41 km NNE of Yigo Village, Guam on October 10, 2026 at 03:58 UTC had a depth of 111.6 km. For context, this was a moderate earthquake that could be widely felt.
Where did the earthquake occur?
The earthquake epicenter was located at 13.8594°, 145.0892°, which is 41 km NNE of Yigo Village, Guam.
Were there aftershocks?
Aftershock activity is monitored continuously by the USGS. Aftershock sequences from magnitude 5.3 earthquakes can continue for days to weeks and gradually diminish over time.
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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000u1cd). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 10, 2026). M5.3 Earthquake 41 km NNE of Yigo Village, Guam — October 10, 2026. Retrieved October 10, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000u1cd/