Magnitude 5.6 quake strikes near Guam —USGS

A magnitude 5.6 quake struck close to the US territory of Guam in the Pacific Ocean on Monday morning, the US Geological Survey said.

The quake, initially reported as a magnitude 6.0, struck at 10:26 a.m. (8:26 EDT/0026 GMT) some 54 miles (87 km) southeast of the island of Guam. —Reuters