2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 55 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 25, 2026

2026-08-25 22:14:09 UTC (2026-08-25) · approx. 11:14 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time22:14 UTC≈ 11:14 AM UTC-11
Depth24.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.025°, -159.816°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.02°, -159.82°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
24.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.0249°N
-159.8159°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000tc5b
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
237.0°
Min Station Distance
1.041°
RMS Residual
0.62 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-01 23:15:28 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000tc5b). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 25, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 55 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska — August 25, 2026. Retrieved September 1, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000tc5b/