2.5

M2.5 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — August 6, 2026

2026-08-06 13:06:34 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 1:06 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time13:06 UTC≈ 1:06 AM UTC+12
Depth89.5 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates51.705°, 178.610°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.70°, 178.61°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
89.5 km
intermediate depth
Location
51.7050°N
178.6100°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026pluzgq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
219.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-07 22:32:16 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026pluzgq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 6, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — August 6, 2026. Retrieved August 7, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026pluzgq/