2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 69 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska — October 21, 2025

2025-10-21 19:04:56 UTC (2025-10-21) · approx. 9:04 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time19:04 UTC≈ 9:04 AM UTC-10
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates69.527°, -144.025°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 69.53°, -144.02°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
69.5269°N
-144.0249°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak025dijc8wy
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
104
RMS Residual
0.64 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-09 15:38:43 UTC

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Location

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak025dijc8wy). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, October 21, 2025). M2.6 Earthquake 69 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska — October 21, 2025. Retrieved May 26, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak025dijc8wy/