2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 17 km SW of Petersville, Alaska — July 15, 2026

2026-07-15 03:45:48 UTC (21 min ago) · approx. 5:45 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time03:45 UTC≈ 5:45 PM UTC-10
Depth75.9 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates62.364°, -150.965°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 62.36°, -150.97°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
75.9 km
intermediate depth
Location
62.3640°N
-150.9650°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026nwlupu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
121
Stations Used
85
Azimuthal Gap
37.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-15 03:47:31 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026nwlupu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 15, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 17 km SW of Petersville, Alaska — July 15, 2026. Retrieved July 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026nwlupu/