2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 90 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska — September 6, 2026

2026-09-06 22:40:21 UTC (2026-09-06) · approx. 11:40 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time22:40 UTC≈ 11:40 AM UTC-11
Depth11.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.152°, -169.172°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.15°, -169.17°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
11.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.1520°N
-169.1720°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026rruulo
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
287.0°
Min Station Distance
0.700°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-10 00:57:31 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026rruulo). 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 90 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska — September 6, 2026. Retrieved September 10, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026rruulo/