Micronesia earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 225 km SSW of Colonia, Micronesia

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 225 km SSW of Colonia, Micronesia on Fri, Feb 7, 1986, 10:16 AM GMT+9 (01:16 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1986-02-07 01:16:27 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
7.625° N, 137.354° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002qsu. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 9:26 PM UTC.