2.5

M2.5 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — August 9, 2026

2026-08-09 10:24:56 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 10:24 PM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time10:24 UTC≈ 10:24 PM UTC+12
Depth73.5 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates51.674°, 178.620°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.67°, 178.62°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
73.5 km
intermediate depth
Location
51.6740°N
178.6200°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026prdqwr
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
222.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-10 22:11:04 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026prdqwr). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 9, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — August 9, 2026. Retrieved August 10, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026prdqwr/