2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — March 7, 2026

2026-03-07 22:59:01 UTC (2026-03-07) · approx. 11:59 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time22:59 UTC≈ 11:59 AM UTC-11
Depth32.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.359°, -159.845°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.36°, -159.84°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
32.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.3587°N
-159.8448°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000s2wu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
262.0°
Min Station Distance
1.414°
RMS Residual
0.53 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-22 21:58:39 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000s2wu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 7, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — March 7, 2026. Retrieved May 22, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000s2wu/