23 Jun 2026, 01:56 UTC · Jun 22, 9:56 PM ET

M5.1 earthquake 187 km N of Fais, Micronesia

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 187 km N of Fais, Micronesia at Jun 22, 9:56 PM ET, 35 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 1 people reported feeling it.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	5.1 mww
Time	23 Jun 2026, 01:56 UTC
Location	11.458°, 140.530° – 187 km N of Fais, Micronesia
Depth	35.0 km
Felt reports	1
USGS event	us6000t7it

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
4.7	169 km NNW of Fais, Micronesia	Dec 31, 8:45 AM 289 d ago	10 km	–
4.7	205 km N of Fais, Micronesia	Sep 26, 10:48 AM 385 d ago	48 km	–
4.6	219 km NNE of Fais, Micronesia	Jun 6, 9:32 AM 132 d ago	49 km	–
4.6	240 km N of Fais, Micronesia	Nov 11, 10:34 AM 339 d ago	45 km	–
4.4	197 km N of Fais, Micronesia	Sep 23, 12:36 PM 23 d ago	54 km	–
4.3	180 km N of Fais, Micronesia	Jun 2, 10:31 AM 136 d ago	10 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 187 km N of Fais, Micronesia earthquake?

Magnitude 5.1 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 35 km.

Was it felt?

1 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.0.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

Earthquakes

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.