2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 40 km SW of Adak, Alaska — July 17, 2026

2026-07-17 17:08:00 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 5:08 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time17:08 UTC≈ 5:08 AM UTC-12
Depth72.8 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates51.591°, -177.006°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.59°, -177.01°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
72.8 km
intermediate depth
Location
51.5910°N
-177.0060°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026obephy
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
213.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-18 23:34:51 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026obephy). 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 40 km SW of Adak, Alaska — July 17, 2026. Retrieved July 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026obephy/