2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 188 km S of Atka, Alaska — July 29, 2026

2026-07-29 16:23:18 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 4:23 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time16:23 UTC≈ 4:23 AM UTC-12
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates50.503°, -174.116°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 50.50°, -174.12°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
50.5030°N
-174.1160°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026oxhjrk
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
240.0°
Min Station Distance
1.700°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-30 17:43:58 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026oxhjrk). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 29, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 188 km S of Atka, Alaska — July 29, 2026. Retrieved July 30, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026oxhjrk/