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M2.7 earthquake - 54 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska

Name: M2.7 earthquake - 54 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska
Start: 2026-10-17T08:45:01.761+00:00
Location: 54 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska

19 h ago · 17 Oct 2026, 08:45 UTC 54 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska

What happened

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 54 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska on 17 Oct 2026, 08:45 UTC at a depth of 52 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Micro. Usually not felt, or felt only by a few people at rest. Recorded by instruments. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:48 UTC

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