2.8
Earthquake Details: 72 km S of Perryville, Alaska, United States
Oct 15, 2026, 06:30:26
- Depth
- 20 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 15, 2026, 04:04 PM UTC
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred on Oct 15, 2026 at 06:30:26. Epicenter: 72 km S of Perryville, Alaska, United States. Reported depth: 20 km.
Status: Reviewed
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 14, 2026, 22:30:26 AKDT
- UTC
- Oct 15, 2026, 06:30:26 UTC
20 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
Nearby earthquakes · 12
M3.195 km SSE of Akutan, AlaskaAfterM3.486 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaAfterM3.376 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaAfterM3.280 km W of Karluk, AlaskaAfterM3.735 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaAfterM3.346 km WSW of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaAfterM3.687 km SE of Unalaska, AlaskaAfterM5.081 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaAfterM4.0195 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaAfterM4.5158 km S of False Pass, AlaskaAfterM3.2159 km S of False Pass, AlaskaAfterM3.3151 km S of False Pass, AlaskaAfter
Agency measurements
Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.
- USGSml 2.8
aka2026ukphfq
- Depth:
- 20 km
- Status:
- Reviewed
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 15, 2026, 04:04 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth20 km
Significance121
Latitude55.2630
Longitude-159.1700
Event IDaka2026ukphfq
Magnitude2.8
Updated:Oct 15, 2026, 16:04:03 UTC
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