2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 95 km S of Unalaska, Alaska — August 27, 2026

2026-08-27 17:33:33 UTC (7 hours ago) · approx. 6:33 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time17:33 UTC≈ 6:33 AM UTC-11
Depth0.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.016°, -166.677°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.02°, -166.68°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
0.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.0160°N
-166.6770°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026qyyiup
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
26
Azimuthal Gap
232.0°
Min Station Distance
0.800°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-27 23:44:11 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026qyyiup). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 27, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 95 km S of Unalaska, Alaska — August 27, 2026. Retrieved August 27, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026qyyiup/