2.8
Earthquake Details: 4 km SE of Port Lions, Alaska, United States
8/14/2026, 11:17:11 PM
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred near 4 km SE of Port Lions, Alaska, United States on 8/14/2026 at 11:17:11 PM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 44.2 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth44.2 km
Significance121
Latitude57.8370
Longitude-152.8300
Event IDaka2026qbjngl
Magnitude2.8
Updated:8/15/2026, 7:20:01 AM
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 8/14/2026, 3:17:11 PM AKDT
- UTC
- 8/14/2026, 11:17:11 PM UTC
44.2 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.08 km NNE of Kodiak Station, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.718 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.9207 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.626 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.9277 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM3.121 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM3.029 km SW of Hope, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.6222 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.70 km WSW of Houston, Alaska, United StatesAfterM3.622 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska, United StatesAfterM3.659 km SE of Perryville, Alaska, United StatesAfterM3.077 km WSW of Karluk, 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 15, 2026, 07:20 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.