2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 158 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — September 1, 2026

2026-09-01 20:24:29 UTC (21 hours ago) · approx. 11:24 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time20:24 UTC≈ 11:24 AM UTC-9
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.961°, -140.100°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.96°, -140.10°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.9610°N
-140.1000°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026rikduj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
38
Azimuthal Gap
63.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
1.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-02 15:53:48 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026rikduj). 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 158 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — September 1, 2026. Retrieved September 2, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026rikduj/