2.7
Earthquake Details: 107 km SSE of Atka, Alaska, United States
8/14/2026, 3:06:55 PM
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near 107 km SSE of Atka, Alaska, United States on 8/14/2026 at 3:06:55 PM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 1.4 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Technical Details
Depth1.4 km
Significance112
Latitude51.3850
Longitude-173.3660
Event IDaka2026qatefc
Magnitude2.7
Updated:8/16/2026, 7:11:31 AM
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 8/14/2026, 3:06:55 PM
- UTC
- 8/14/2026, 3:06:55 PM UTC
1.4 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.4215 km WSW of Adak, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM3.791 km SE of Atka, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM3.291 km E of Nikolski, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM4.060 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.9170 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM3.2200 km W of Adak, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM3.1171 km SE of Nikolski, Alaska, United StatesAfterM2.988 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska, United StatesAfterM3.1153 km S of Atka, Alaska, United StatesAfterM2.9243 km ESE of Atka, Alaska, United StatesAfterM2.9179 km ESE of Atka, Alaska, United StatesAfterM3.0182 km E of Atka, Alaska, United StatesAfter
Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 16, 2026, 07:11 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.