2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 8 km E of Willow, Alaska — August 9, 2026

2026-08-09 22:00:13 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 12:00 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time22:00 UTC≈ 12:00 PM UTC-10
Depth19.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.745°, -149.868°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.74°, -149.87°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
19.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.7450°N
-149.8680°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026psavsh
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
104
Stations Used
65
Azimuthal Gap
43.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-09 22:01:37 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026psavsh). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 9, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 8 km E of Willow, Alaska — August 9, 2026. Retrieved August 9, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026psavsh/