Earthquake details

Saturday, August 15, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Micronesia on Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 22:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dededo Village (Micronesia - MI), about 839.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.224 and latitude 9.657.

Magnitude	5.4
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	9.657, 138.224
UTC time	2026-08-15 22:52:55.761

Location	19 km NE of Colonia
Country	Micronesia (MI)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2026-08-15

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Dededo Village	839.5 km
Saipan	1025.6 km
Manokwari	1258.6 km
Bislig	1319.2 km
Tandag	1322.3 km
Compostela	1353.5 km
Monkayo	1354.5 km
Mati	1356.2 km
Bayugan	1372.4 km
Jayapura	1385.0 km
Tagum	1388.9 km
Abepura	1389.9 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.3

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Micronesia · 2026-03-27 20:02 UTC

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M 4.5

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Micronesia · 2025-12-07 00:54 UTC

25.0 km

M 4.6

15 km NE of Colonia

Micronesia · 2025-11-29 13:29 UTC

4.6 km

M 4.7

115 km NNE of Colonia

Micronesia · 2025-06-17 06:56 UTC

97.4 km

M 4.6

54 km SW of Colonia

Micronesia · 2025-02-02 23:47 UTC

73.5 km

M 4.6

67 km E of Colonia

Micronesia · 2023-09-15 00:44 UTC

55.7 km

M 4.8

47 km SE of Colonia

Micronesia · 2023-07-06 21:41 UTC

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M 4.6

State of Yap

Federated States of Micronesia · 2023-06-19 04:37 UTC

17.6 km

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