M5.3 earthquake

24 km NE of Colonia, Micronesia

A magnitude 5.3 (moderate) earthquake struck 24 km NE of Colonia, Micronesia on August 17, 2026 at 10:53 PM UTC, at a depth of 10 km. 2 people reported feeling it.

Magnitude

5.3 mww

Depth

10 km

When

August 17, 2026 at 10:53 PM UTC

Coordinates

9.660°, 138.289°

Felt reports

2

Review status

reviewed

Source: U.S. Geological Survey. Details may be revised as the event is reviewed.