A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 113 km NNE of Fais, Micronesia (70 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/08/25 / 2025-08-16 07:03:19 / August 16, 2025 @ 7:03 am. The temblor was picked up at 07:03:19 / 7:03 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 140.9811° East, 10.6872° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us7000qv7v. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qv7v.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 113 km NNE of Fais, Micronesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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