2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 2 km NNW of Diamond Ridge, Alaska — August 17, 2026

2026-08-17 18:33:58 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 8:33 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time18:33 UTC≈ 8:33 AM UTC-10
Depth63.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates59.699°, -151.585°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.70°, -151.59°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
63.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
59.6990°N
-151.5850°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qgodma
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
112
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
61.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-17 18:35:25 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qgodma). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 17, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 2 km NNW of Diamond Ridge, Alaska — August 17, 2026. Retrieved August 17, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qgodma/