2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 48 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska — August 23, 2026

2026-08-23 13:37:34 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 3:37 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time13:37 UTC≈ 3:37 AM UTC-10
Depth70.3 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates58.939°, -152.179°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 58.94°, -152.18°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
70.3 km
intermediate depth
Location
58.9390°N
-152.1790°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qrgjis
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
96
Stations Used
34
Azimuthal Gap
150.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-23 14:17:24 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qrgjis). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 23, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 48 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska — August 23, 2026. Retrieved August 23, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qrgjis/