2.6
Earthquake Details: 95 km S of Unalaska, Alaska
Aug 27, 2026, 17:33:33
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near 95 km S of Unalaska, Alaska on Aug 27, 2026 at 17:33:33. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 0.9 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Technical Details
Depth0.9 km
Significance104
Latitude53.0160
Longitude-166.6770
Event IDaka2026qyyiup
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Aug 27, 2026, 23:44:11 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 27, 2026, 17:33:33
- UTC
- Aug 27, 2026, 17:33:33 UTC
0.9 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.193 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaBeforeM3.9134 km E of Atka, AlaskaBeforeM2.9105 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaBeforeM4.8195 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaBeforeM2.985 km SSW of Unalaska, AlaskaAfterM2.992 km SE of Atka, AlaskaAfterM3.385 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaAfterM3.374 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaAfterM3.5212 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaAfterM3.4215 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaAfterM3.7100 km SE of Atka, AlaskaAfterM3.792 km SE of Atka, AlaskaAfter
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 27, 2026, 23:44 UTC.
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