2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 91 km SSE of Atka, Alaska — August 6, 2026

2026-08-06 00:18:13 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 12:18 PM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time00:18 UTC≈ 12:18 PM UTC-12
Depth20.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.510°, -173.465°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.51°, -173.47°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
20.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.5100°N
-173.4650°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026pkvjec
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
301.0°
Min Station Distance
0.800°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-07 20:56:45 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026pkvjec). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 6, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 91 km SSE of Atka, Alaska — August 6, 2026. Retrieved August 7, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026pkvjec/