2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 203 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — August 24, 2026

2026-08-24 01:04:09 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 3:04 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time01:04 UTC≈ 3:04 PM UTC-10
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.238°, -150.068°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.24°, -150.07°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.2380°N
-150.0680°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qsdhpp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
35
Azimuthal Gap
219.0°
Min Station Distance
2.100°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-25 15:29:59 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qsdhpp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 24, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 203 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — August 24, 2026. Retrieved August 25, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qsdhpp/