2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 87 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska — September 6, 2026

2026-09-06 21:14:22 UTC (2026-09-06) · approx. 10:14 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time21:14 UTC≈ 10:14 AM UTC-11
Depth10.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.182°, -169.217°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.18°, -169.22°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
10.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.1820°N
-169.2170°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026rrrxuh
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
232.0°
Min Station Distance
0.700°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-09 23:02:52 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026rrrxuh). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 6, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 87 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska — September 6, 2026. Retrieved September 9, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026rrrxuh/