2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 200 km SE of Perryville, Alaska — August 5, 2026

2026-08-05 20:30:25 UTC (2026-08-05) · approx. 10:30 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time20:30 UTC≈ 10:30 AM UTC-10
Depth20.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.727°, -156.775°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.73°, -156.78°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
20.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.7270°N
-156.7750°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026pkntpl
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
32
Azimuthal Gap
241.0°
Min Station Distance
1.300°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-28 21:59:58 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026pkntpl). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 5, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 200 km SE of Perryville, Alaska — August 5, 2026. Retrieved August 28, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026pkntpl/