2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 229 km W of Adak, Alaska — July 12, 2026

2026-07-12 20:31:13 UTC (2026-07-12) · approx. 8:31 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time20:31 UTC≈ 8:31 AM UTC-12
Depth88.6 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates51.677°, -179.947°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.68°, -179.95°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
88.6 km
intermediate depth
Location
51.6767°N
-179.9472°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000t2ae
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
138.0°
Min Station Distance
0.325°
RMS Residual
0.34 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-24 00:11:17 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000t2ae). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 12, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 229 km W of Adak, Alaska — July 12, 2026. Retrieved July 24, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000t2ae/