2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 52 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska — March 27, 2026

2026-03-27 18:49:21 UTC (2026-03-27) · approx. 8:49 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time18:49 UTC≈ 8:49 AM UTC-10
Depth99.2 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates59.490°, -152.807°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.49°, -152.81°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
99.2 km
intermediate depth
Location
59.4900°N
-152.8070°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026gbmdzz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
140
Azimuthal Gap
68.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-22 16:38:45 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026gbmdzz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 27, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 52 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska — March 27, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026gbmdzz/