Max magnitude
7.6
Peak recorded event in the current dataset
Earthquakes by countries
86 events tracked
Palau seismic overview
Palau earthquakes today
Latest activity, live map, annual rhythm and historical high points for Palau, all regrouped on the same country page.
Average magnitude
4.9
Mean magnitude across recorded earthquakes
Average depth
28.4 km
Typical depth profile for this country
Latest earthquakes
Palau earthquakes today
10 recent events
4.7
Moderate
2026-04-10 13:15:36 UTC
50 km ESE of Sonsorol Village, Palau
Earthquake near 50 km ESE of Sonsorol Village
55.0 km
4.6
Moderate
2025-09-08 11:39:52 UTC
228 km E of Kayangel, Palau
Earthquake near 228 km E of Kayangel
10.0 km
4.5
Moderate
2024-01-03 07:06:39 UTC
221 km ESE of Kayangel, Palau
Earthquake near 221 km ESE of Kayangel
10.0 km
4.4
Moderate
2023-07-06 18:52:25 UTC
99 km E of Kayangel, Palau
Earthquake near 99 km E of Kayangel
10.0 km
4.2
Moderate
2022-09-12 10:37:33 UTC
105 km E of Ulimang, Palau
Earthquake near 105 km E of Ulimang
10.0 km
4.5
Moderate
2022-08-19 12:47:51 UTC
196 km ESE of Tobi Village, Palau
Earthquake near 196 km ESE of Tobi Village
10.0 km
4.5
Moderate
2021-10-23 14:50:43 UTC
153 km E of Melekeok Village, Palau
Earthquake near 153 km E of Melekeok Village
10.0 km
4.6
Moderate
2021-09-26 20:20:23 UTC
63 km SW of Angaur State, Palau
Earthquake near 63 km SW of Angaur State
10.0 km
4.0
Moderate
2021-01-05 10:03:16 UTC
85 km SSW of Angaur State, Palau
Earthquake near 85 km SSW of Angaur State
10.0 km
4.3
Moderate
2020-12-29 00:04:46 UTC
72 km SSW of Angaur State, Palau
Earthquake near 72 km SSW of Angaur State
10.0 km
Activity rhythm
Palau earthquake chart 2026
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Live geography
Palau earthquakes map
Map of recent earthquakes in Palau.
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Recent month archive
April 2026
1 earthquakes
September 2025
1 earthquakes
January 2024
1 earthquakes
July 2023
1 earthquakes
September 2022
1 earthquakes
August 2022
1 earthquakes
History
Earthquakes history
42 years
| 1912 | 7.6 | 1 |
| 1967 | 6.5 | 1 |
| 1982 | 6.4 | 2 |
| 2020 | 6.1 | 4 |
| 1931 | 6.1 | 1 |
| 1938 | 5.9 | 1 |
| 1976 | 5.8 | 1 |
| 1936 | 5.8 | 3 |
| 1987 | 5.7 | 2 |
| 1971 | 5.6 | 2 |
| 2014 | 5.6 | 11 |
| 2016 | 5.3 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5.3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 5.3 | 1 |
| 1995 | 5.3 | 2 |
| 2010 | 5.2 | 1 |
| 1993 | 5.2 | 1 |
| 1974 | 5.2 | 1 |
| 2001 | 5.1 | 4 |
| 1990 | 5.1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 5.0 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5.0 | 3 |
| 1973 | 5.0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 4.9 | 2 |
| 2005 | 4.9 | 4 |
| 1994 | 4.9 | 1 |
| 1992 | 4.9 | 1 |
| 1980 | 4.8 | 1 |
| 2026 | 4.7 | 1 |
| 2013 | 4.7 | 3 |
| 1988 | 4.7 | 1 |
| 1985 | 4.7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4.6 | 1 |
| 2021 | 4.6 | 3 |
| 2009 | 4.6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 4.5 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4.5 | 2 |
| 1999 | 4.5 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4.4 | 1 |
| 2015 | 4.4 | 2 |
| 2004 | 4.4 | 1 |
| 1997 | 4.3 | 1 |