2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 49 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska — July 29, 2026

2026-07-29 19:38:28 UTC (23 hours ago) · approx. 8:38 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time19:38 UTC≈ 8:38 AM UTC-11
Depth19.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.667°, -168.284°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.67°, -168.28°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
19.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.6670°N
-168.2840°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026oxnwoe
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
220.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-30 18:07:02 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026oxnwoe). 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 49 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska — July 29, 2026. Retrieved July 30, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026oxnwoe/