2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 24 km SE of False Pass, Alaska — August 3, 2026

2026-08-03 12:40:29 UTC (2026-08-03) · approx. 1:40 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time12:40 UTC≈ 1:40 AM UTC-11
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.722°, -163.107°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.72°, -163.11°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.7220°N
-163.1070°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026pggbab
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
190.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-04 18:45:52 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026pggbab). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 3, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 24 km SE of False Pass, Alaska — August 3, 2026. Retrieved August 4, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026pggbab/