A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska (0 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 178.433 East, latitude 51.9197 North, depth = 120.643 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 05:30:55 / 5:30 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 06/05/25 / 2025-05-06 05:30:55 / May 6, 2025 @ 5:30 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 120.643 km (75 miles). Unique identifier: us7000pxfn. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pxfn, ak0255sgvjjr.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska.

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