2.8

M2.8 Earthquake near Gulf of Alaska — July 9, 2026

2026-07-09 17:24:59 UTC (2026-07-09) · approx. 7:24 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time17:24 UTC≈ 7:24 AM UTC-10
Depth13.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.322°, -147.097°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.32°, -147.10°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
13.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.3220°N
-147.0970°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026nmkzwn
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
246.0°
Min Station Distance
2.200°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-17 17:35:04 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026nmkzwn). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 9, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake near Gulf of Alaska — July 9, 2026. Retrieved July 17, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026nmkzwn/