16 Dec 2025, 09:13 UTC · Dec 16, 4:13 AM ET

M3.2 earthquake Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at Dec 16, 4:13 AM ET, 10 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

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under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.2 ml
Time16 Dec 2025, 09:13 UTC
Location50.202°, 178.196° – Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)1.0
USGS eventus6000s86u
Within 100 km

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4.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaMay 27, 1:57 AM
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4.0Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaAug 19, 10:45 PM
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3.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaMar 4, 1:08 AM
227 d ago
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3.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaAug 10, 2:09 PM
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10 km1 report
3.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaAug 5, 4:55 AM
73 d ago
20 km–
3.6Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaApr 2, 3:41 PM
197 d ago
21 km–
3.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaFeb 13, 9:39 PM
245 d ago
20 km–
3.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaSep 23, 10:28 AM
23 d ago
20 km–
3.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaSep 4, 12:33 PM
42 d ago
10 km–
3.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaAug 5, 4:54 AM
73 d ago
10 km–
3.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaFeb 18, 9:22 PM
240 d ago
20 km–
3.3Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, AlaskaJan 20, 12:12 PM
269 d ago
10 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

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

Magnitude 3.2 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 10 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.

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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.

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