2.0

M2.0 Earthquake 57 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska — August 20, 2026

2026-08-20 21:38:33 UTC (2026-08-20) · approx. 10:38 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time21:38 UTC≈ 10:38 AM UTC-11
Depth14.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.454°, -167.038°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.45°, -167.04°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
14.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.4540°N
-167.0380°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qmijfi
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
197.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-21 23:17:29 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qmijfi). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 20, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 57 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska — August 20, 2026. Retrieved August 21, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qmijfi/