2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 79 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska — September 5, 2026

2026-09-05 10:55:25 UTC (4 hours ago) · approx. 12:55 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time10:55 UTC≈ 12:55 AM UTC-10
Depth1.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates69.436°, -144.050°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 69.44°, -144.05°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
1.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
69.4360°N
-144.0500°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026rpbhgy
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
112
Stations Used
39
Azimuthal Gap
127.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-05 12:32:46 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026rpbhgy). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 5, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 79 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska — September 5, 2026. Retrieved September 5, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026rpbhgy/