2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 5 km SE of Houston, Alaska — September 1, 2026

2026-09-01 22:10:37 UTC (2026-09-01) · approx. 12:10 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:10 UTC≈ 12:10 PM UTC-10
Depth33.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.596°, -149.743°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.60°, -149.74°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
33.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.5960°N
-149.7430°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026rinrvm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
50
Azimuthal Gap
47.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-02 16:16:15 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026rinrvm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 1, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 5 km SE of Houston, Alaska — September 1, 2026. Retrieved September 2, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026rinrvm/