2.8

M2.8 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — November 9, 2026

2026-11-09 12:14:44 UTC (10 hours ago) · approx. 12:14 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time12:14 UTC≈ 12:14 AM UTC+12
Depth15.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.273°, 178.708°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.27°, 178.71°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
15.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.2730°N
178.7080°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026wffimg
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
272.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
1.00 sec
Last Updated
2026-11-09 17:01:39 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026wffimg). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, November 9, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — November 9, 2026. Retrieved November 9, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026wffimg/