2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 119 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska — September 3, 2026

2026-09-03 19:42:29 UTC (4 hours ago) · approx. 8:42 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time19:42 UTC≈ 8:42 AM UTC-11
Depth7.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.888°, -169.221°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.89°, -169.22°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
7.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.8880°N
-169.2210°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026rmaund
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
307.0°
Min Station Distance
1.000°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-03 22:19:53 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026rmaund). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 3, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 119 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska — September 3, 2026. Retrieved September 3, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026rmaund/