2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 54 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska — August 4, 2026

2026-08-04 10:01:11 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 12:01 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time10:01 UTC≈ 12:01 AM UTC-10
Depth126.8 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates62.967°, -151.019°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 62.97°, -151.02°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
126.8 km
intermediate depth
Location
62.9670°N
-151.0190°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026phwtod
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
104
Stations Used
81
Azimuthal Gap
49.0°
Min Station Distance
0.700°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-04 10:03:31 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026phwtod). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 4, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 54 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska — August 4, 2026. Retrieved August 4, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026phwtod/