2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 68 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 14, 2026

2026-08-14 14:51:56 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 3:51 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time14:51 UTC≈ 3:51 AM UTC-11
Depth26.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.146°, -159.484°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.15°, -159.48°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
26.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.1460°N
-159.4840°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qasret
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
245.0°
Min Station Distance
0.900°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-16 07:08:39 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qasret). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 14, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 68 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 14, 2026. Retrieved August 16, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qasret/