Disasters · Earthquake

M4.9 · Micronesia

First tracked 17 August 2026 · Last updated 17 August 2026

M4.9

Magnitude

10 km

Depth

10,645

Population exposed

10 thousand in MMI IV

Exposure detail

An M4.9 earthquake struck 28 km northeast of Colonia, Micronesia, at a depth of 10 km. The event was felt by 2 reports and exposed approximately 10,645 people in the region. No tsunami was generated.

Sources

USGS ↗GDACS ↗

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed