2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 53 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 25, 2026

2026-08-25 14:53:25 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 3:53 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time14:53 UTC≈ 3:53 AM UTC-11
Depth6.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.058°, -159.821°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.06°, -159.82°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
6.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.0580°N
-159.8210°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qvayzm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
236.0°
Min Station Distance
1.000°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-26 20:39:10 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qvayzm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 25, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 53 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 25, 2026. Retrieved August 26, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qvayzm/