2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 64 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska — July 16, 2026

2026-07-16 18:45:04 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 7:45 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time18:45 UTC≈ 7:45 AM UTC-11
Depth34.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.619°, -165.337°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.62°, -165.34°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
34.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.6190°N
-165.3370°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026nzluwx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
26
Azimuthal Gap
222.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-16 19:13:30 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026nzluwx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 16, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 64 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska — July 16, 2026. Retrieved July 16, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026nzluwx/