4.7
EarthquakeModerate
M4.7 earthquake - 246 km E of Tobi Village, Palau
3306 d ago · 28 Sept 2017, 23:01 UTC 246 km E of Tobi Village, Palau
What happened
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 246 km E of Tobi Village, Palau on 28 Sept 2017, 23:01 UTC at a depth of 15 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:45 UTC
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Nearby in the last 30 days
No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.