Latest earthquakes near Pohnpei, Micronesia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Pohnpei, Micronesia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Pohnpei? If an earthquake is happening right now near Pohnpei, it will show up within minutes.
Pohnpei Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquake with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Pohnpei, Micronesia in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Pohnpei in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Pohnpei during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Pohnpei
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Pohnpei occurred on Mar 24, 2025 00:34 local time (Pacific/Pohnpei timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.6 and struck 160 kilometers (99 mi) east of Palikir - National Government Center, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Pohnpei in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Pohnpei, Micronesia in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Pohnpei.
Earthquakes by city in Pohnpei
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Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Pohnpei.
When was the last earthquake in Pohnpei, Micronesia?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Pohnpei on the night of March 24, 2025 at 00:34 local time (Pacific/Pohnpei). The center of this earthquake was located 160km east of Palikir - National Government Center at a depth of 10km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Pohnpei, Micronesia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Pohnpei, Micronesia?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Pohnpei on the night of March 24, 2025 at 00:34 local time (Pacific/Pohnpei). The center of this earthquake was located 160km east of Palikir - National Government Center at a depth of 10km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Pohnpei since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Pohnpei, Micronesia?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Pohnpei. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
