2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 90 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska — August 25, 2026

2026-08-25 10:06:57 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 11:06 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time10:06 UTC≈ 11:06 PM UTC-11
Depth2.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.394°, -165.222°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.39°, -165.22°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
2.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.3940°N
-165.2220°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qurklq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
39
Azimuthal Gap
214.0°
Min Station Distance
0.800°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-26 18:43:54 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qurklq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 25, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 90 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska — August 25, 2026. Retrieved August 26, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qurklq/