2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 105 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska — August 28, 2026

2026-08-28 21:44:07 UTC (4 hours ago) · approx. 10:44 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:44 UTC≈ 10:44 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.781°, -164.291°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.78°, -164.29°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.7809°N
-164.2910°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000tcqi
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
210.0°
Min Station Distance
0.714°
RMS Residual
0.65 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-29 00:59:16 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000tcqi). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 28, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 105 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska — August 28, 2026. Retrieved August 29, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000tcqi/