2.7
Earthquake Details: 91 km S of Sand Point, Alaska
Oct 6, 2026, 09:57:36
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near 91 km S of Sand Point, Alaska on Oct 6, 2026 at 09:57:36. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 2.3 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth2.3 km
Significance112
Latitude54.5250
Longitude-160.2990
Event IDaka2026tugact
Magnitude2.7
Updated:Oct 8, 2026, 05:23:41 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 6, 2026, 01:57:36 AKDT
- UTC
- Oct 6, 2026, 09:57:36 UTC
2.3 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.2130 km E of Chignik, AlaskaBeforeM3.1188 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaBeforeM3.456 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaBeforeM2.770 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaBeforeM3.483 km W of Karluk, AlaskaBeforeM2.781 km W of Karluk, AlaskaBeforeM3.377 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaBeforeM2.981 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaBeforeM2.547 km SSE of Perryville, AlaskaBeforeM2.562 km ESE of Chignik, AlaskaAfterM3.5198 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaAfterM3.1243 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaAfter
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