2.7
Earthquake Details: 50 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska
Oct 8, 2026, 08:36:08
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near 50 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska on Oct 8, 2026 at 08:36:08. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 78.2 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth78.2 km
Significance112
Latitude59.4300
Longitude-152.7940
Event IDaka2026txvilx
Magnitude2.7
Updated:Oct 8, 2026, 08:40:30 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 8, 2026, 00:36:08 AKDT
- UTC
- Oct 8, 2026, 08:36:08 UTC
78.2 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.050 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaBeforeM2.670 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaBeforeM2.945 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaBeforeM3.483 km W of Karluk, AlaskaBeforeM2.781 km W of Karluk, AlaskaBeforeM3.44 km NE of Big Lake, AlaskaBeforeM5.592 km NNW of Aleneva, AlaskaBeforeM3.0197 km SE of Chiniak, AlaskaBeforeM3.322 km SW of Hope, AlaskaBeforeM2.816 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaBeforeM2.861 km N of Chase, AlaskaBeforeM3.153 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaBefore
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