2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 28 km NE of Igiugig, Alaska — August 26, 2026

2026-08-26 19:43:19 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 9:43 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time19:43 UTC≈ 9:43 AM UTC-10
Depth0.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates59.479°, -155.501°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.48°, -155.50°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
0.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
59.4790°N
-155.5010°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qxgqtu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
104
Stations Used
59
Azimuthal Gap
62.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-26 19:44:35 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qxgqtu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 26, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 28 km NE of Igiugig, Alaska — August 26, 2026. Retrieved August 26, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qxgqtu/