2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 36 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska — August 6, 2026

2026-08-06 09:41:25 UTC (2 hours ago) · approx. 11:41 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time09:41 UTC≈ 11:41 PM UTC-10
Depth122.7 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates61.901°, -152.069°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.90°, -152.07°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
122.7 km
intermediate depth
Location
61.9010°N
-152.0690°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026plodlo
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
129
Stations Used
124
Azimuthal Gap
100.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-06 09:44:41 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026plodlo). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 6, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 36 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska — August 6, 2026. Retrieved August 6, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026plodlo/