2.7
Earthquake Details: 62 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska, United States
8/16/2026, 12:12:38 PM
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near 62 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska, United States on 8/16/2026 at 12:12:38 PM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 131.7 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth131.7 km
Significance112
Latitude63.2110
Longitude-150.7030
Event IDaka2026qefkgq
Magnitude2.7
Updated:8/16/2026, 12:35:55 PM
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 8/16/2026, 4:12:38 AM AKDT
- UTC
- 8/16/2026, 12:12:38 PM UTC
131.7 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.67 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.523 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.657 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.626 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM3.121 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM3.029 km SW of Hope, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.70 km WSW of Houston, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM3.622 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.64 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.664 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM3.549 km SW of Hughes, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM3.14 km WSW of Point Possession, 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, 12:35 PM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.