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M4.4 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

UTC time: 2025-01-30 04:53:11 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
125.4 km
Source
USGS

Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska on January 30, 2025 at 04:53 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 125 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
f51b6d8ad52bef14ec0de03a8c6cb5ed27c5b11a
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
125.4 km
UTC time
2025-01-30 04:53:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.97630, 178.26470

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 125.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 125.4 km
Intermediate
125.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Davidof
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  • Segula
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  • Little Sitkin
    Distance: 19 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'174 m ·Last eruption: 1830 ·United States
  • Kiska
    Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'220 m ·Last eruption: 1990 ·United States
  • Semisopochnoi
    Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'221 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States
  • Buldir
    Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 656 m ·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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