2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 87 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 14, 2026

2026-08-14 16:14:08 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 5:14 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time16:14 UTC≈ 5:14 AM UTC-11
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.573°, -160.180°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.57°, -160.18°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5728°N
-160.1802°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000tktp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
211.0°
Min Station Distance
1.132°
RMS Residual
0.89 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-15 18:30:26 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000tktp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 14, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 87 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 14, 2026. Retrieved August 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000tktp/