2.7
M2.7 Earthquake 240 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska — August 6, 2026
2026-08-06 05:26:56 UTC (12 hours ago) · approx. 7:26 PM UTC-10 local
MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time05:26 UTC≈ 7:26 PM UTC-10
Depth20.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.209°, -151.817°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
20.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.2090°N
-151.8170°E
-151.8170°E
Technical Information
Event ID
aka2026plfqrx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
25
Azimuthal Gap
280.0°
Min Station Distance
1.900°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-06 16:12:24 UTC
Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)
3.92.53.63.92.82.92.72.83.03.5
64 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska
8 hours ago · 102.7 km deep
193 km SE of Perryville, Alaska
13 hours ago · 5.0 km deep
193 km SE of Perryville, Alaska
13 hours ago · 20.0 km deep
197 km SE of Perryville, Alaska
13 hours ago · 36.2 km deep
199 km SE of Perryville, Alaska
21 hours ago · 20.0 km deep
200 km SE of Perryville, Alaska
21 hours ago · 20.0 km deep
220 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska
1 day ago · 5.0 km deep
18 km ESE of Port Graham, Alaska
2 days ago · 38.2 km deep
55 km E of Sand Point, Alaska
3 days ago · 5.0 km deep
85 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska
3 days ago · 69.2 km deep
Actions
Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.7 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026plfqrx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 6, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 240 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska — August 6, 2026. Retrieved August 6, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026plfqrx/