M4.0 earthquake - 85 km SSW of Angaur State, Palau

What happened

A magnitude 4 earthquake struck 85 km SSW of Angaur State, Palau on 5 Jan 2021, 10:03 UTC at a depth of 10 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.