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M4.6 earthquake - 269 km NE of Fais, Micronesia

2170 d ago · 8 Nov 2020, 04:43 UTC 269 km NE of Fais, Micronesia

What happened

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 269 km NE of Fais, Micronesia on 8 Nov 2020, 04:43 UTC at a depth of 70 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

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 10:01 UTC

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