2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 63 km SW of Karluk, Alaska — September 2, 2026

2026-09-02 12:27:09 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 2:27 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time12:27 UTC≈ 2:27 AM UTC-10
Depth56.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.169°, -155.219°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.17°, -155.22°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
56.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.1690°N
-155.2190°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026rjqgna
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
121
Stations Used
46
Azimuthal Gap
124.0°
Min Station Distance
0.600°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-02 12:31:40 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026rjqgna). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 2, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 63 km SW of Karluk, Alaska — September 2, 2026. Retrieved September 2, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026rjqgna/