2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska — September 1, 2026

2026-09-01 20:24:28 UTC (2026-09-01) · approx. 11:24 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time20:24 UTC≈ 11:24 AM UTC-9
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.988°, -140.145°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.99°, -140.15°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.9881°N
-140.1452°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000tdfs
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
40
Azimuthal Gap
40.0°
Min Station Distance
0.451°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-09 21:45:51 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000tdfs). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 1, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 157 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska — September 1, 2026. Retrieved September 9, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000tdfs/