2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 54 km SSE of Pedro Bay, Alaska — October 16, 2026

2026-10-16 12:37:21 UTC (5 hours ago) · approx. 2:37 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time12:37 UTC≈ 2:37 AM UTC-10
Depth116.6 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates59.378°, -153.581°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.38°, -153.58°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
116.6 km
intermediate depth
Location
59.3780°N
-153.5810°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026umxofr
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
104
Stations Used
100
Azimuthal Gap
42.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-16 12:41:39 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026umxofr). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 16, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 54 km SSE of Pedro Bay, Alaska — October 16, 2026. Retrieved October 16, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026umxofr/