2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 135 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — October 9, 2026

2026-10-09 04:14:56 UTC (3 days ago) · approx. 5:14 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time04:14 UTC≈ 5:14 PM UTC-11
Depth24.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.223°, -164.408°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.22°, -164.41°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
24.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.2230°N
-164.4080°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026tziprk
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
242.0°
Min Station Distance
1.200°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-12 18:54:07 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026tziprk). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 9, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 135 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — October 9, 2026. Retrieved October 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026tziprk/