2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 44 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska — July 29, 2026

2026-07-29 19:38:28 UTC (2026-07-29) · approx. 8:38 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time19:38 UTC≈ 8:38 AM UTC-11
Depth28.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.719°, -168.316°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.72°, -168.32°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
28.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.7187°N
-168.3163°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000th1k
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
212.0°
Min Station Distance
0.414°
RMS Residual
0.58 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-21 18:54:16 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000th1k). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 29, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 44 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska — July 29, 2026. Retrieved August 21, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000th1k/