2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 55 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — August 26, 2026

2026-08-26 00:34:31 UTC (2026-08-26) · approx. 1:34 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time00:34 UTC≈ 1:34 PM UTC-11
Depth35.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.782°, -165.185°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.78°, -165.19°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
35.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.7820°N
-165.1850°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qvuifn
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
37
Azimuthal Gap
198.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-26 17:14:40 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qvuifn). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 26, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 55 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — August 26, 2026. Retrieved August 26, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qvuifn/