2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 32 km WNW of Willow, Alaska — February 27, 2026

2026-02-27 23:46:26 UTC (2026-02-27) · approx. 1:46 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time23:46 UTC≈ 1:46 PM UTC-10
Depth54.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.862°, -150.604°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.86°, -150.60°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
54.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.8620°N
-150.6040°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026eclrje
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
88
Azimuthal Gap
24.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-15 22:02:31 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026eclrje). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, February 27, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 32 km WNW of Willow, Alaska — February 27, 2026. Retrieved May 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026eclrje/