2.6
Earthquake Details: 57 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska, United States
8/14/2026, 6:20:25 PM
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near 57 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska, United States on 8/14/2026 at 6:20:25 PM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 5 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth5 km
Significance104
Latitude62.2610
Longitude-152.3330
Event IDaka2026qazpzy
Magnitude2.6
Updated:8/16/2026, 7:36:26 AM
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 8/14/2026, 10:20:25 AM AKDT
- UTC
- 8/14/2026, 6:20:25 PM UTC
5 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 11
M3.08 km NNE of Kodiak Station, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.67 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.523 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.626 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska, United StatesAfterM3.121 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska, United StatesAfterM3.029 km SW of Hope, Alaska, United StatesAfterM2.84 km SE of Port Lions, Alaska, United StatesAfterM2.70 km WSW of Houston, Alaska, United StatesAfterM3.622 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska, United StatesAfterM2.64 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska, United StatesAfterM2.664 km SE of Denali National Park, 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, 07:36 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.