2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 103 km NNW of Aleknagik, Alaska — July 16, 2026

2026-07-16 02:13:19 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 3:13 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time02:13 UTC≈ 3:13 PM UTC-11
Depth0.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.070°, -159.553°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.07°, -159.55°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
0.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.0700°N
-159.5530°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026nyeszt
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
121
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
82.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-16 02:21:52 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026nyeszt). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 16, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 103 km NNW of Aleknagik, Alaska — July 16, 2026. Retrieved July 16, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026nyeszt/