23 Sept 2026, 13:01 UTC · Sep 23, 9:01 AM ET
M5.0 earthquake Mariana Islands region
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck Mariana Islands region at Sep 23, 9:01 AM ET, 307 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.
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| Magnitude | 5.0 mb |
| Time | 23 Sept 2026, 13:01 UTC |
| Location | 21.654°, 143.001° – Mariana Islands region |
| Depth | 307.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000tx38 |
Within 100 km
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | Mariana Islands region | Mar 8, 3:08 PM 222 d ago | 303 km | – |
| 4.5 | Mariana Islands region | Nov 29, 1:57 AM 322 d ago | 304 km | – |
| 4.4 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | Oct 11, 1:05 PM 5 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.4 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | Feb 17, 12:18 PM 241 d ago | 215 km | – |
| 4.3 | Mariana Islands region | Oct 15, 11:57 PM 16 h ago | 343 km | – |
| 4.3 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | Mar 16, 1:22 PM 214 d ago | 248 km | – |
| 4.2 | Mariana Islands region | Oct 11, 1:13 AM 6 d ago | 325 km | – |
| 4.2 | Mariana Islands region | Aug 29, 7:47 AM 48 d ago | 335 km | – |
| 4.2 | Mariana Islands region | Aug 20, 10:51 AM 57 d ago | 207 km | – |
| 4.2 | Mariana Islands region | Jul 15, 5:40 PM 93 d ago | 310 km | – |
| 4.2 | Mariana Islands region | Mar 29, 9:28 PM 201 d ago | 303 km | – |
| 4.2 | Mariana Islands region | Jan 31, 2:11 PM 258 d ago | 197 km | – |
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About this earthquake
How strong was the Mariana Islands region earthquake?
Magnitude 5.0 (mb), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 307 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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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.