Earthquake Details: 21 km SE of King Cove, Alaska

Aug 29, 2026, 22:49:29

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred near 21 km SE of King Cove, Alaska on Aug 29, 2026 at 22:49:29. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 98.6 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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United States Alaska Anchorage (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth98.6 km

Significance129

Latitude54.9370

Longitude-162.0530

Event IDaka2026rdaxvd

Magnitude2.9

Updated:Sep 1, 2026, 04:21:00 UTC

External Resources

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Time & depth

Local time: Aug 29, 2026, 14:49:29 AKDT
UTC: Aug 29, 2026, 22:49:29 UTC

98.6 km · Intermediate-focus

Between 70 and 300 km deep.

Nearby major cities

Anchorage

996 km NE

Nearby event sequence · 12

M4.8195 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaBeforeAug 27, 2026, 14:30:20 M3.385 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaBeforeAug 28, 2026, 17:27:56 M3.374 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaBeforeAug 28, 2026, 17:27:58 M3.5212 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaBeforeAug 28, 2026, 23:28:35 M3.4215 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaBeforeAug 28, 2026, 23:28:36 M3.481 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaBeforeAug 29, 2026, 13:48:14 M4.8184 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaBeforeAug 29, 2026, 15:16:55 M4.0203 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaBeforeAug 29, 2026, 22:38:40 M3.9125 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaBeforeAug 29, 2026, 22:38:50 M3.791 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaAfterAug 30, 2026, 22:24:16 M4.292 km WNW of False Pass, AlaskaAfterAug 31, 2026, 23:16:53 M3.33 km E of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaAfterSep 1, 2026, 02:22:48

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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: Sep 1, 2026, 04:21 UTC.

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