2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 110 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska — August 18, 2026

2026-08-18 00:31:05 UTC (7 hours ago) · approx. 1:31 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time00:31 UTC≈ 1:31 PM UTC-11
Depth10.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.001°, -162.548°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.00°, -162.55°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
10.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.0010°N
-162.5480°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qhabax
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
26
Azimuthal Gap
248.0°
Min Station Distance
1.000°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-18 07:07:57 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qhabax). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 18, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 110 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska — August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qhabax/