M4.6 Earthquake near RAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS

UTC time: 2026-04-03 14:07:37 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M4.6

Depth: 31.0 km
Source: EMSC

RAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS

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About this earthquake

On April 3, 2026 at 14:07 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near RAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 31 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

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Magnitude

M4.6

Depth

31.0 km

UTC time

2026-04-03 14:07:37 UTC

Local time

—

Country

—

Source

emsc

Coordinates

52.22450, 176.54090

Temperature

3.7°C

Depth profile

Shallow

31 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Buldir

Distance: 45 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 656 m ·United States
Kiska

Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'220 m ·Last eruption: 1990 ·United States
Segula

Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'160 m ·United States
Davidof

Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 328 m ·United States
Little Sitkin

Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'174 m ·Last eruption: 1830 ·United States
Semisopochnoi

Distance: 210 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'221 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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