2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 50 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska — October 8, 2026

2026-10-08 08:36:08 UTC (8 min ago) · approx. 10:36 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time08:36 UTC≈ 10:36 PM UTC-10
Depth78.2 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates59.430°, -152.794°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.43°, -152.79°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
78.2 km
intermediate depth
Location
59.4300°N
-152.7940°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026txvilx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
112
Stations Used
148
Azimuthal Gap
78.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-08 08:40:30 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026txvilx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 8, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 50 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska — October 8, 2026. Retrieved October 8, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026txvilx/