2 Sept 2026, 19:12 UTC · Sep 2, 3:12 PM ET

M4.5 earthquake 178 km SSW of Colonia, Micronesia

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 178 km SSW of Colonia, Micronesia at Sep 2, 3:12 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.4 96 km SSW of Colonia, MicronesiaM4.5 178 km SSW of Colonia, MicronesiaM4.6 239 km SSW of Colonia, Micronesia
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.5 mb
Time2 Sept 2026, 19:12 UTC
Location8.063°, 137.411° – 178 km SSW of Colonia, Micronesia
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000tg3h
Within 100 km

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4.6239 km SSW of Colonia, MicronesiaDec 1, 10:10 AM
319 d ago
10 km–
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258 d ago
10 km–
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About this earthquake

How strong was the 178 km SSW of Colonia, Micronesia earthquake?

Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 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.

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