2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 62 km SSE of Atka, Alaska — August 6, 2026

2026-08-06 23:33:31 UTC (2026-08-06) · approx. 11:33 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time23:33 UTC≈ 11:33 AM UTC-12
Depth20.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.652°, -174.001°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.65°, -174.00°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
20.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.6520°N
-174.0010°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026pmpwxa
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
276.0°
Min Station Distance
0.600°
RMS Residual
1.10 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-08 00:04:40 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026pmpwxa). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 6, 2026). M2.4 Earthquake 62 km SSE of Atka, Alaska — August 6, 2026. Retrieved August 8, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026pmpwxa/