2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 128 km S of False Pass, Alaska — July 17, 2026

2026-07-17 05:12:29 UTC (11 hours ago) · approx. 6:12 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time05:12 UTC≈ 6:12 PM UTC-11
Depth5.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.700°, -163.328°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.70°, -163.33°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
5.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.7000°N
-163.3280°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026oagswx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
247.0°
Min Station Distance
1.000°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-17 08:30:17 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026oagswx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 17, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 128 km S of False Pass, Alaska — July 17, 2026. Retrieved July 17, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026oagswx/