2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 42 km S of Adak, Alaska — August 14, 2026

2026-08-14 14:36:05 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 2:36 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time14:36 UTC≈ 2:36 AM UTC-12
Depth52.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.498°, -176.563°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.50°, -176.56°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
52.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.4980°N
-176.5630°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qasdnc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
210.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-16 07:03:31 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qasdnc). 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 42 km S of Adak, Alaska — August 14, 2026. Retrieved August 16, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qasdnc/