ALEUTIANS WEST CENSUS AREA, AK — A 5.0 magnitude quake rattled near Attu Station on Friday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
At 2:28 a.m. (2:28 p.m. local time), a tremor struck the region at a depth of 6 miles, with its epicenter approximately 147 miles east-southeast of Attu Station.
Did you feel it?
If you experienced the earthquake, you can share your observations using the USGS Felt Report form.
Nearby area hit by two tremors over the week
In the past week, there have been two tremors above magnitude 2.5 centered in the same area. The largest, a 4.1 magnitude earthquake, jolted on Sep. 4, while the other, measuring 3.2, was reported on Aug. 30.
Source: The U.S. Geological Survey
