2.3

M2.3 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — January 22, 2026

2026-01-22 22:11:45 UTC (2026-01-22) · approx. 10:11 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time22:11 UTC≈ 10:11 AM UTC+12
Depth5.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.892°, 178.320°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.89°, 178.32°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
5.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.8923°N
178.3195°E

Technical Information

Event ID
av93054804
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
82
Stations Used
4
Azimuthal Gap
342.0°
Min Station Distance
0.131°
RMS Residual
0.07 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-23 09:10:46 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: av93054804). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 22, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — January 22, 2026. Retrieved May 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/av93054804/