2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 154 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska — July 28, 2026

2026-07-28 16:44:09 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 5:44 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time16:44 UTC≈ 5:44 AM UTC-11
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.816°, -167.529°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.82°, -167.53°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.8160°N
-167.5290°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026ovmaiz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
256.0°
Min Station Distance
1.400°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-29 19:04:38 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026ovmaiz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 28, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 154 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska — July 28, 2026. Retrieved July 29, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026ovmaiz/