2 Apr 2026, 19:41 UTC · Apr 2, 3:41 PM ET

M3.6 earthquake Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at Apr 2, 3:41 PM ET, 21 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

M2.6 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaM2.8 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaM2.8 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaM3.0 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaM3.1 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaM3.2 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaM3.2 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaM3.4 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaM3.6 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaM3.6 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaM4.0 Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.6 ml
Time2 Apr 2026, 19:41 UTC
Location50.208°, 176.973° – Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Depth20.9 km
Felt reports0
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)1.0
USGS eventaka2026gmogmx
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaJan 11, 10:04 PM
278 d ago
10 km1 report
3.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaAug 10, 2:09 PM
67 d ago
10 km1 report
3.4Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaMar 31, 2:43 PM
199 d ago
10 km–
3.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaSep 14, 10:18 PM
32 d ago
10 km–
3.2Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaDec 16, 4:13 AM
304 d ago
10 km–
3.1Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaMar 15, 4:37 AM
216 d ago
10 km–
3.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaAug 11, 3:08 AM
67 d ago
10 km–
2.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaSep 12, 11:08 AM
34 d ago
10 km–
2.8Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaJul 8, 11:36 AM
100 d ago
4 km–
2.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaJul 29, 4:04 PM
79 d ago
10 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.6 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 21 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 1.0 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

Earthquakes

More

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

Cookies

We measure traffic so we know which stories you care about. You can change your choice at any time.