M5.0 earthquake 181 km NNE of Colonia, Micronesia
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 181 km NNE of Colonia, Micronesia on Sat, Apr 7, 1984, 12:34 AM GMT+9 (15:34 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
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The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.0 (mb, body-wave), moderate
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1984-04-06 15:34:08 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 11.028° N, 138.770° E
- Region
- Micronesia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00023ad. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:35 PM UTC.