2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 46 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska — August 2, 2026

2026-08-02 20:08:48 UTC (6 days ago) · approx. 9:08 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time20:08 UTC≈ 9:08 AM UTC-11
Depth21.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.648°, -168.373°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.65°, -168.37°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
21.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.6480°N
-168.3730°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026peyzar
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
235.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-07 03:32:18 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026peyzar). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 2, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 46 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska — August 2, 2026. Retrieved August 7, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026peyzar/