M5.30 Earthquake – 24 km ENE of Colonia, Micronesia
17 August 2026, 22:53 UTC · 7 hours ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.30 earthquake struck 24 km ENE of Colonia, Micronesia on 17 August 2026, 22:53 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.30 (mww)
- Location
- 24 km ENE of Colonia, Micronesia
- Date & time
- 17 August 2026, 22:53 UTC
- Coordinates
- 9.6380, 138.3106
- Depth
- 10.00 km
- Felt reports
- 1 (USGS "Did You Feel It?")
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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