2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 107 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska — July 15, 2026

2026-07-15 18:56:04 UTC (2026-07-15) · approx. 9:56 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time18:56 UTC≈ 9:56 AM UTC-9
Depth9.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates59.926°, -141.488°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.93°, -141.49°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
9.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
59.9260°N
-141.4880°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026nxqdwi
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
50
Azimuthal Gap
133.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
1.00 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-07 16:02:28 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026nxqdwi). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 15, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 107 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska — July 15, 2026. Retrieved August 7, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026nxqdwi/