2.6

M2.6 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — September 11, 2026

2026-09-11 19:16:38 UTC (2026-09-11) · approx. 7:16 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time19:16 UTC≈ 7:16 AM UTC+12
Depth12.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.500°, 178.715°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.50°, 178.72°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
12.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.5000°N
178.7150°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026saucqu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
236.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-15 00:11:48 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026saucqu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 11, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — September 11, 2026. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026saucqu/