Moderate earthquake
M5.3 Earthquake — 59 km ENE of Colonia, Micronesia
2026-08-17 22:53 UTC · 9.76°, 138.61°
A magnitude 5.3 (moderate) earthquake struck 59 km ENE of Colonia, Micronesia on 2026-08-17 22:53 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M5.3
Magnitude
10 km
Depth
1.3K t
TNT equivalent
~1.3K km
Felt radius (est.)
1
Felt reports
Source: USGS event page. Energy and felt-radius figures are standard seismological estimates, not official assessments.