2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 104 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — October 27, 2026

2026-10-27 11:53:53 UTC (3 days ago) · approx. 12:53 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time11:53 UTC≈ 12:53 AM UTC-11
Depth15.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.606°, -164.464°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.61°, -164.46°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
15.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.6060°N
-164.4640°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026vheixo
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
25
Azimuthal Gap
222.0°
Min Station Distance
0.900°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-30 19:58:39 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026vheixo). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 27, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 104 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — October 27, 2026. Retrieved October 30, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026vheixo/