2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 90 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska — September 3, 2026

2026-09-03 20:53:18 UTC (2 hours ago) · approx. 9:53 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time20:53 UTC≈ 9:53 AM UTC-11
Depth14.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.150°, -169.196°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.15°, -169.20°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
14.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.1500°N
-169.1960°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026rmddwt
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
287.0°
Min Station Distance
0.700°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-03 22:26:15 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026rmddwt). 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 90 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska — September 3, 2026. Retrieved September 3, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026rmddwt/