2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 75 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska — April 13, 2026

2026-04-13 11:44:20 UTC (6 days ago)

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 69.59°, -144.81°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
9.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
69.5900°N
-144.8080°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026hgdlkx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
25
Azimuthal Gap
90.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-13 22:25:59 UTC

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