2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 64 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska — August 16, 2026

2026-08-16 07:59:39 UTC (55 min ago) · approx. 9:59 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time07:59 UTC≈ 9:59 PM UTC-10
Depth130.9 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates63.109°, -150.853°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 63.11°, -150.85°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
130.9 km
intermediate depth
Location
63.1090°N
-150.8530°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qdwywz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
104
Stations Used
76
Azimuthal Gap
37.0°
Min Station Distance
0.600°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-16 08:01:29 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qdwywz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 16, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 64 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska — August 16, 2026. Retrieved August 16, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qdwywz/