2.9

M2.9 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — March 30, 2026

2026-03-30 19:54:57 UTC (2026-03-30) · approx. 7:54 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time19:54 UTC≈ 7:54 AM UTC+12
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.138°, 179.201°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.14°, 179.20°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.1376°N
179.2008°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000s90j
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
259.0°
Min Station Distance
0.249°
RMS Residual
0.52 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-03 14:42:53 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000s90j). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 30, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — March 30, 2026. Retrieved May 8, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000s90j/