M2.5 earthquake - Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
1 d ago · 16 Oct 2026, 02:08 UTC Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
What happened
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska on 16 Oct 2026, 02:08 UTC at a depth of 56 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Micro. Usually not felt, or felt only by a few people at rest. Recorded by instruments. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:15 UTC
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