Update: Earthquake of 5.1 magnitude recorded near Fais, Micronesia on June 23

Published Jul 17, 2026

FAIS, Yap — A 5.1 magnitude quake occurred near Fais on Tuesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

The USGS reported a tremor in the region at 01:56 UTC (10:56 local time). The epicenter was roughly 187 km north of Fais, at a depth of 35 km.

Did you feel it?

If you felt the earthquake, you can submit a report via the USGS Felt Report form.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey