2.6

M2.6 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — December 15, 2025

2025-12-15 21:56:09 UTC (2025-12-15) · approx. 9:56 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time21:56 UTC≈ 9:56 AM UTC+12
Depth112.2 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates51.845°, 178.385°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.84°, 178.38°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
112.2 km
intermediate depth
Location
51.8448°N
178.3845°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000s80e
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
263.0°
Min Station Distance
0.130°
RMS Residual
0.16 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-10 22:18:45 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000s80e). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, December 15, 2025). M2.6 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — December 15, 2025. Retrieved May 24, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000s80e/