2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 27 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska — August 6, 2026

2026-08-06 19:08:23 UTC (2026-08-06) · approx. 8:08 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:08 UTC≈ 8:08 AM UTC-11
Depth88.4 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates54.192°, -165.366°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.19°, -165.37°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
88.4 km
intermediate depth
Location
54.1920°N
-165.3660°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026pmhbbd
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
180.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-07 23:12:46 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026pmhbbd). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 6, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 27 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska — August 6, 2026. Retrieved August 7, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026pmhbbd/