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M4.8 earthquake - 284 km NNE of Fais, Micronesia

3627 d ago · 11 Nov 2016, 04:57 UTC 284 km NNE of Fais, Micronesia

What happened

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 284 km NNE of Fais, Micronesia on 11 Nov 2016, 04:57 UTC at a depth of 36 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.

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  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 08:23 UTC

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