M5.0 earthquake - 97 km NNE of Fais, Micronesia

What happened

A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 97 km NNE of Fais, Micronesia on 4 Apr 2022, 03:16 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.