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USGSJuly 21, 2026

M5.0 earthquake, 58 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was recorded 58 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam at a depth of 12 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 6,844th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M5.0

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
58 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam
State
Guam
Magnitude
5.0 (body-wave magnitude)
Depth
12.2 km
Time
2026-07-21 11:09:45 UTC
Felt reports
2 people told the USGS they felt it (strongest reported intensity 3.8)
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
12.822, 144.381
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

Earthquakes, July 2026The latest from the USGS

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