2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 98 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska — September 1, 2026

2026-09-01 07:34:54 UTC (13 hours ago) · approx. 8:34 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time07:34 UTC≈ 8:34 PM UTC-11
Depth7.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.077°, -169.196°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.08°, -169.20°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
7.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.0770°N
-169.1960°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026rhkmnn
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
232.0°
Min Station Distance
0.800°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-01 20:04:21 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026rhkmnn). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 1, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 98 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska — September 1, 2026. Retrieved September 1, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026rhkmnn/