2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 58 km S of King Cove, Alaska — March 8, 2026

2026-03-08 22:31:47 UTC (2026-03-08) · approx. 11:31 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time22:31 UTC≈ 11:31 AM UTC-11
Depth76.5 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates54.548°, -162.145°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.55°, -162.15°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
76.5 km
intermediate depth
Location
54.5480°N
-162.1452°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000s3hl
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
26
Azimuthal Gap
186.0°
Min Station Distance
0.437°
RMS Residual
0.29 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-19 00:52:22 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000s3hl). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 8, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 58 km S of King Cove, Alaska — March 8, 2026. Retrieved May 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000s3hl/