2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 36 km S of Atka, Alaska — June 8, 2026

2026-06-08 03:15:57 UTC (16 hours ago) · approx. 3:15 PM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time03:15 UTC≈ 3:15 PM UTC-12
Depth68.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.864°, -174.212°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.86°, -174.21°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
68.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.8640°N
-174.2120°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026lgbztr
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
199.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-06-08 15:41:14 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026lgbztr). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, June 8, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 36 km S of Atka, Alaska — June 8, 2026. Retrieved June 8, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026lgbztr/