2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 232 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska — August 25, 2026

2026-08-25 20:00:18 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 8:00 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time20:00 UTC≈ 8:00 AM UTC+12
Depth2.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.980°, 176.303°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.98°, 176.30°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
2.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.9800°N
176.3030°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qvlewi
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
193.0°
Min Station Distance
1.400°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-26 22:43:33 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qvlewi). 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 232 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska — August 25, 2026. Retrieved August 26, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qvlewi/