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M2.0 Earthquake 70 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska — August 23, 2026

2026-08-23 20:33:34 UTC (2026-08-23) · approx. 10:33 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time20:33 UTC≈ 10:33 AM UTC-10
Depth2.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.026°, -156.646°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.03°, -156.65°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
2.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.0260°N
-156.6460°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qrugpc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
173.0°
Min Station Distance
0.600°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-24 23:28:27 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qrugpc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 23, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 70 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska — August 23, 2026. Retrieved August 24, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qrugpc/