2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 94 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska — September 3, 2026

2026-09-03 16:46:27 UTC (3 hours ago) · approx. 5:46 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time16:46 UTC≈ 5:46 AM UTC-11
Depth12.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.132°, -169.287°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.13°, -169.29°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
12.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.1320°N
-169.2870°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026rluxvz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
289.0°
Min Station Distance
0.700°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-03 20:09:41 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026rluxvz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 3, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 94 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska — September 3, 2026. Retrieved September 3, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026rluxvz/