2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 71 km S of Adak, Alaska — August 26, 2022

2022-08-26 19:43:56 UTC (2022-08-26) · approx. 7:43 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time19:43 UTC≈ 7:43 AM UTC-12
Depth26.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.238°, -176.731°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.24°, -176.73°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
26.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.2378°N
-176.7309°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000iqvq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
26
Azimuthal Gap
226.0°
Min Station Distance
0.612°
RMS Residual
0.31 sec
Last Updated
2022-11-01 15:13:25 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000iqvq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 26, 2022). M2.6 Earthquake 71 km S of Adak, Alaska — August 26, 2022. Retrieved November 1, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000iqvq/