7.6
EarthquakeExtreme
M7.6 earthquake - 245 km E of Melekeok Village, Palau
41655 d ago · 29 Sept 1912, 20:51 UTC 245 km E of Melekeok Village, Palau
What happened
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck 245 km E of Melekeok Village, Palau on 29 Sept 1912, 20:51 UTC at a depth of 15 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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