2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 47 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska — August 20, 2026

2026-08-20 13:11:14 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 3:11 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time13:11 UTC≈ 3:11 AM UTC-10
Depth145.1 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates59.970°, -153.338°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.97°, -153.34°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
145.1 km
intermediate depth
Location
59.9700°N
-153.3380°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qlrlhg
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
104
Stations Used
132
Azimuthal Gap
32.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-20 13:15:01 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qlrlhg). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 20, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 47 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska — August 20, 2026. Retrieved August 20, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qlrlhg/