2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 59 km SW of Pilot Point, Alaska — September 1, 2026

2026-09-01 13:49:09 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 2:49 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time13:49 UTC≈ 2:49 AM UTC-11
Depth143.4 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates57.179°, -158.281°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.18°, -158.28°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
143.4 km
intermediate depth
Location
57.1790°N
-158.2810°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026rhwyxm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
129
Stations Used
53
Azimuthal Gap
246.0°
Min Station Distance
0.900°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-01 13:53:31 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026rhwyxm). 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 59 km SW of Pilot Point, Alaska — September 1, 2026. Retrieved September 1, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026rhwyxm/