M5.4 Depth: 209.0 km

M5.4 Earthquake near Mariana Islands

UTC time: 2026-04-14 03:04:19 UTC Local time:
M5.4 earthquake near Mariana Islands on Apr 14, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.4 Earthquake near Mariana Islands · 2026-04-14 03:04:19 UTC

About this earthquake

On April 14, 2026 at 03:04 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 earthquake occurred near Mariana Islands. At around 209 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
209.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-14 03:04:19 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
19.04000, 145.59000
Temperature
26.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 209 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 209 km
Intermediate
209 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Saipan426.0 kmS48'220

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Agrigan
    Distance: 31 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 965 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·United States
  • Asuncion
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 857 m ·Last eruption: 1906 ·United States
  • Pagan
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 570 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·United States
  • Maug Islands
    Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 227 m ·United States
  • Supply Reef
    Distance: 132 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -8 m ·United States
  • Alamagan
    Distance: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 744 m ·Last eruption: 870 ·United States

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours2
First 24 hours2
First 72 hours2
Strongest subsequent eventM5.5

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#3
Earlier events M≥472
Earlier events M≥515
Compared since2025-01-05

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
514
Country (24h)
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