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2.8

14 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska

27 October 2026, 18:54:13 (+03) 2026-10-27 15:54:13 UTC

2 sources: EMSC, USGS ml
Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
73.4 km
Coordinates
60.9680, -151.2980
Data consistency
90/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
15
Last 30 days
42

Approximate energy released

≈ 0.2 t TNT

1.00e+9 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Impact information reported by sources

  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No Felt reports: 1

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Nearby places

No records.

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

44 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 0
  • M2 30
  • M3 13
  • M4 1
  • M5 0
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 0
  • 10–20 km 1
  • 20–40 km 2
  • 40–70 km 21
  • 70–150 km 20
  • 150+ km 0

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).

Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
EMSC-CSEM
SOUTHERN ALASKA
2.8 ml 76.8 km 15:54:13.190 Δt 0.41 sn · 5.39 km · ΔM 0 Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
14 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska
2.8 ml 73.4 km 15:54:13.595 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government)

Revision history

  1. 31.10.2026 00:59:29 · USGS · update

    depth: 73.5 → 73.4 latitude: 60.975 → 60.968 longitude: -151.304 → -151.298 time: 2026-10-27T15:54:13.714+00:00 → 2026-10-27T15:54:13.595+00:00 location: 13 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska → 14 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska review status: automatic → reviewed

  2. 31.10.2026 00:59:29 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 76.8 → 73.4 latitude: 61.0018 → 60.968 longitude: -151.3691 → -151.298 time: 2026-10-27T15:54:13.190Z → 2026-10-27 15:54:13.595+00:00 review status: automatic → reviewed preferred source: 3 → 4

  3. 27.10.2026 21:06:40 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 73.5 → 76.8 latitude: 60.975 → 61.0018 longitude: -151.304 → -151.3691 time: 2026-10-27T15:54:13.714Z → 2026-10-27 15:54:13.190+00:00 source count: 1 → 2 confirming sources: usgs → emsc,usgs preferred source: 4 → 3

  4. 27.10.2026 19:10:08 · USGS · update

    depth: 75.5 → 73.5 latitude: 60.973 → 60.975 longitude: -151.315 → -151.304 time: 2026-10-27T15:54:13.524+00:00 → 2026-10-27T15:54:13.714+00:00 location: 14 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska → 13 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska

  5. 27.10.2026 19:10:08 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 75.5 → 73.5 latitude: 60.973 → 60.975 longitude: -151.315 → -151.304 time: 2026-10-27T15:54:13.524Z → 2026-10-27 15:54:13.714+00:00

  6. 27.10.2026 18:57:49 · USGS · update

    depth: 76.9 → 75.5 latitude: 61.006 → 60.973 longitude: -151.325 → -151.315 magnitude: 2.7 → 2.8 time: 2026-10-27T15:54:13.175+00:00 → 2026-10-27T15:54:13.524+00:00 location: 12 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska → 14 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska

  7. 27.10.2026 18:57:49 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 76.9 → 75.5 latitude: 61.006 → 60.973 longitude: -151.325 → -151.315 magnitude: 2.7 → 2.8 time: 2026-10-27T15:54:13.175Z → 2026-10-27 15:54:13.524+00:00

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