2.9
Earthquake Details: 62 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska, United States
8/17/2026, 3:00:58 AM
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred near 62 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska, United States on 8/17/2026 at 3:00:58 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 134.1 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth134.1 km
Significance129
Latitude63.2000
Longitude-150.7370
Event IDaka2026qfjamr
Magnitude2.9
Updated:8/17/2026, 4:56:27 AM
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 8/16/2026, 7:00:58 PM AKDT
- UTC
- 8/17/2026, 3:00:58 AM UTC
134.1 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.121 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 StatesBeforeM2.762 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM3.14 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM2.721 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska, United StatesBeforeM3.832 km E of Halibut Cove, Alaska, United StatesAfterM3.151 km NNE of Chase, 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 17, 2026, 04:56 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.