2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 197 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — August 14, 2026

2026-08-14 07:05:42 UTC (2 days ago) · approx. 7:05 PM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time07:05 UTC≈ 7:05 PM UTC-12
Depth16.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.197°, -179.260°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.20°, -179.26°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
16.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.1970°N
-179.2600°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qaddaa
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
214.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-16 06:27:02 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qaddaa). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 14, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 197 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — August 14, 2026. Retrieved August 16, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qaddaa/