Earthquake STATE OF YAP, MICRONESIA (4.9 mb) (2025-04-16 18:14:00 UTC)
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on STATE OF YAP, MICRONESIA, at 2025-04-16 18:14:00 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in STATE OF YAP, MICRONESIA
Recommendation
Strong Earthquake
Strong Earthquake
Action
Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.
Magnitudo (mb)
4.9
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250416_0000193
Nearest Places
- Mariana Trench - Challenger Deep / 115.81 km
- West Mariana Ridge / 176.5 km
- Parece Vela Basin / 184.9 km
- Titley Tablemount / 216.92 km
- Mariana Trough / 232.38 km
Comment
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