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M4.4 earthquake - 280 km W of Attu Station, Alaska

3890 d ago · 22 Feb 2016, 17:07 UTC 280 km W of Attu Station, Alaska

What happened

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 280 km W of Attu Station, Alaska on 22 Feb 2016, 17:07 UTC at a depth of 15 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 08:05 UTC

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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.