Update: Seismic activity on Aug. 10 – 5.5 magnitude earthquake near east central Pacific Ocean registered

Published Aug 11, 2026

A 5.5 magnitude quake jolted close to east central Pacific Ocean on Monday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The USGS reported a tremor in the region at 05:41 UTC (21:41 local time). The epicenter was of east central Pacific Ocean, at a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

If you experienced the earthquake, you can submit a report through the USGS Felt Report form.

Impact and estimated losses

The USGS categorized this as a Green Alert, which means there is a low likelihood of casualties and damage.

Structure information summary

There are likely to be no affected structures in this region.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey