2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 147 km S of False Pass, Alaska — October 21, 2026

2026-10-21 14:53:29 UTC (2 days ago) · approx. 3:53 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time14:53 UTC≈ 3:53 AM UTC-11
Depth7.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.539°, -163.689°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.54°, -163.69°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
7.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.5390°N
-163.6890°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026uwiezs
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
38
Azimuthal Gap
218.0°
Min Station Distance
1.100°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-24 00:52:23 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026uwiezs). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 21, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 147 km S of False Pass, Alaska — October 21, 2026. Retrieved October 24, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026uwiezs/