2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 90 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska — July 4, 2026

2026-07-04 06:20:00 UTC (18 hours ago) · approx. 9:20 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time06:20 UTC≈ 9:20 PM UTC-9
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.264°, -141.276°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.26°, -141.28°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.2640°N
-141.2760°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026ncisbm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
104
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
68.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-04 06:21:20 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026ncisbm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 4, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 90 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska — July 4, 2026. Retrieved July 4, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026ncisbm/