2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 74 km SSW of Adak, Alaska — July 16, 2026

2026-07-16 01:48:43 UTC (6 hours ago) · approx. 1:48 PM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time01:48 UTC≈ 1:48 PM UTC-12
Depth9.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.220°, -176.867°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.22°, -176.87°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
9.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.2200°N
-176.8670°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026nydxse
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
26
Azimuthal Gap
228.0°
Min Station Distance
0.600°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-16 04:53:03 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026nydxse). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 16, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 74 km SSW of Adak, Alaska — July 16, 2026. Retrieved July 16, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026nydxse/