2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 237 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska — August 8, 2026

2026-08-08 20:54:47 UTC (6 hours ago) · approx. 8:54 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time20:54 UTC≈ 8:54 AM UTC+12
Depth20.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.780°, 176.199°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.78°, 176.20°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
20.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.7800°N
176.1990°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026pqcqru
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
207.0°
Min Station Distance
1.400°
RMS Residual
1.20 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-09 02:47:50 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026pqcqru). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 8, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 237 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska — August 8, 2026. Retrieved August 9, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026pqcqru/