Minor Earthquake ● Closed

M4.3 Earthquake — Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands

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Magnitude 4.3 earthquake in Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, reported by EMSC.

Measurements

MagnitudeM4.3
Depth114.0 km
Coordinates51.7530, 179.2190
RegionRat Islands, Aleutian Islands

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Earthquake data courtesy of EMSC

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Not rated by source. European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre does not publish a severity for this; the level shown is our own classification.

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Also reported by: USGS

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Source updated 18 days ago (Oct 1, 2026 06:37 UTC) · we last heard from European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre 36 seconds ago

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What has changed

  • Magnitude revised from M4.5 to M4.3 — Oct 1, 06:38 UTC by European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre
  • Magnitude revised from M4.7 to M4.5 — Sep 30, 22:13 UTC by European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre

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