2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 46 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska — August 19, 2026

2026-08-19 01:34:56 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 3:34 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time01:34 UTC≈ 3:34 PM UTC-10
Depth1.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates63.204°, -149.776°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 63.20°, -149.78°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
1.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
63.2040°N
-149.7760°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qiyeoy
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
104
Stations Used
69
Azimuthal Gap
24.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-19 01:36:56 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qiyeoy). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 19, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 46 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska — August 19, 2026. Retrieved August 19, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qiyeoy/