2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 81 km SSE of Atka, Alaska — August 25, 2026

2026-08-25 07:49:45 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 7:49 PM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time07:49 UTC≈ 7:49 PM UTC-12
Depth4.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.487°, -173.890°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.49°, -173.89°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
4.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.4870°N
-173.8900°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qumvkx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
288.0°
Min Station Distance
0.700°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-26 18:18:11 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qumvkx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 25, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 81 km SSE of Atka, Alaska — August 25, 2026. Retrieved August 26, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qumvkx/