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M2.9 earthquake Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at Oct 16, 2026, 14:34 UTC, at a depth of 102 km.

Details

Magnitude2.9 ml
TimeOct 16, 2026, 14:34 UTC
Depth101.8 km
Coordinates51.774, 178.459
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
1.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska23 km / 14 midepth 6 km
2.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska11 km / 7 midepth 156 km
2.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska52 km / 33 midepth 51 km
2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska8 km / 5 midepth 95 km
4.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska29 km / 18 midepth 52 km
1.7267 km W of Adak, Alaska74 km / 46 midepth 82 km
2.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska32 km / 20 midepth 90 km
4.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska11 km / 7 midepth 95 km
2.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska50 km / 31 midepth 56 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.