2.7
Earthquake Details: 198 km SE of Akutan, Alaska
Aug 25, 2026, 14:58:21
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near 198 km SE of Akutan, Alaska on Aug 25, 2026 at 14:58:21. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 26.7 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
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Technical Details
Depth26.7 km
Significance112
Latitude52.8300
Longitude-163.7290
Event IDaka2026qvbdgg
Magnitude2.7
Updated:Aug 26, 2026, 20:41:52 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 25, 2026, 14:58:21
- UTC
- Aug 25, 2026, 14:58:21 UTC
26.7 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby event sequence · 12
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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 26, 2026, 20:41 UTC.
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