2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 84 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska — August 20, 2026

2026-08-20 22:52:50 UTC (2026-08-20) · approx. 11:52 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time22:52 UTC≈ 11:52 AM UTC-11
Depth16.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.368°, -165.579°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.37°, -165.58°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
16.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.3680°N
-165.5790°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qmkvqj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
231.0°
Min Station Distance
0.700°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-21 23:47:57 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qmkvqj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 20, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 84 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska — August 20, 2026. Retrieved August 21, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qmkvqj/