2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 43 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska — February 27, 2026

2026-02-27 22:07:19 UTC (2026-02-27) · approx. 12:07 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time22:07 UTC≈ 12:07 PM UTC-10
Depth118.7 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates59.752°, -153.329°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.75°, -153.33°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
118.7 km
intermediate depth
Location
59.7520°N
-153.3290°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026ecijyk
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
113
Azimuthal Gap
64.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-15 22:02:31 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026ecijyk). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, February 27, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 43 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska — February 27, 2026. Retrieved May 20, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026ecijyk/