2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 49 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska — July 6, 2026

2026-07-06 16:45:57 UTC (2026-07-06) · approx. 6:45 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time16:45 UTC≈ 6:45 AM UTC-10
Depth22.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.585°, -146.405°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.59°, -146.41°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
22.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.5850°N
-146.4050°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026ngvpxu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
46
Azimuthal Gap
49.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-15 18:44:27 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026ngvpxu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 6, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 49 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska — July 6, 2026. Retrieved July 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026ngvpxu/