2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 96 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — August 11, 2026

2026-08-11 17:15:41 UTC (8 hours ago) · approx. 6:15 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time17:15 UTC≈ 6:15 AM UTC-11
Depth23.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.524°, -164.741°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.52°, -164.74°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
23.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.5240°N
-164.7410°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026pvjken
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
238.0°
Min Station Distance
0.800°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-12 00:56:29 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026pvjken). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 11, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 96 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — August 11, 2026. Retrieved August 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026pvjken/