2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 128 km E of Chalkyitsik, Alaska — August 26, 2026

2026-08-26 19:39:59 UTC (2026-08-26) · approx. 10:39 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time19:39 UTC≈ 10:39 AM UTC-9
Depth11.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates66.647°, -140.816°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 66.65°, -140.82°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
11.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
66.6470°N
-140.8160°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qxgnvd
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
10
Azimuthal Gap
146.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-27 05:05:19 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qxgnvd). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 26, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 128 km E of Chalkyitsik, Alaska — August 26, 2026. Retrieved August 27, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qxgnvd/