2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 18 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska — August 12, 2026

2026-08-12 21:36:20 UTC (2026-08-12) · approx. 10:36 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time21:36 UTC≈ 10:36 AM UTC-11
Depth9.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.960°, -159.756°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.96°, -159.76°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
9.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.9600°N
-159.7560°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026pxocue
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
165.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-23 22:23:26 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026pxocue). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 12, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 18 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska — August 12, 2026. Retrieved August 23, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026pxocue/