M2.70 Earthquake – 84 km WSW of Elfin Cove, Alaska
18 August 2026, 11:31 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 2.70 earthquake struck 84 km WSW of Elfin Cove, Alaska on 18 August 2026, 11:31 UTC, at a depth of 8.5 km. This was a minor earthquake that may be felt close to the epicentre.
- Magnitude
- 2.70 (ml)
- Location
- 84 km WSW of Elfin Cove, Alaska
- Date & time
- 18 August 2026, 11:31 UTC
- Coordinates
- 57.9610, -137.6990
- Depth
- 8.50 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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