2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 16 km W of Ivanof Bay, Alaska — September 6, 2026

2026-09-06 00:59:23 UTC (2026-09-06) · approx. 1:59 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time00:59 UTC≈ 1:59 PM UTC-11
Depth8.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.917°, -159.742°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.92°, -159.74°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
8.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.9170°N
-159.7420°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026rqdkkp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
177.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-26 23:05:10 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026rqdkkp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 6, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 16 km W of Ivanof Bay, Alaska — September 6, 2026. Retrieved September 26, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026rqdkkp/