2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 220 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — August 5, 2026

2026-08-05 15:12:00 UTC (20 hours ago) · approx. 5:12 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time15:12 UTC≈ 5:12 AM UTC-10
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.145°, -149.839°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.15°, -149.84°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.1450°N
-149.8390°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026pkdasc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
230.0°
Min Station Distance
2.200°
RMS Residual
1.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-05 16:12:35 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026pkdasc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 5, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 220 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — August 5, 2026. Retrieved August 5, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026pkdasc/