2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 57 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska — October 21, 2026

2026-10-21 10:28:43 UTC (2 days ago) · approx. 11:28 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time10:28 UTC≈ 11:28 PM UTC-11
Depth11.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.569°, -162.043°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.57°, -162.04°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
11.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5690°N
-162.0430°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026uvzjre
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
25
Azimuthal Gap
222.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-23 21:39:46 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026uvzjre). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 21, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 57 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska — October 21, 2026. Retrieved October 23, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026uvzjre/