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M2.0 Earthquake 53 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska — August 18, 2026

2026-08-18 20:54:00 UTC (2 hours ago) · approx. 10:54 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time20:54 UTC≈ 10:54 AM UTC-10
Depth2.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates63.579°, -150.644°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 63.58°, -150.64°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
2.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
63.5790°N
-150.6440°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qiovlq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
62
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
48.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-18 20:55:17 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qiovlq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 18, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 53 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska — August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qiovlq/