2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 46 km N of Valdez, Alaska — September 7, 2026

2026-09-07 00:19:37 UTC (53 min ago) · approx. 2:19 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time00:19 UTC≈ 2:19 PM UTC-10
Depth18.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.543°, -146.486°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.54°, -146.49°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
18.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.5430°N
-146.4860°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026rrycnr
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
121
Stations Used
83
Azimuthal Gap
22.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-07 00:23:47 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026rrycnr). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 7, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 46 km N of Valdez, Alaska — September 7, 2026. Retrieved September 7, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026rrycnr/