2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 272 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — September 14, 2026

2026-09-14 21:24:13 UTC (12 hours ago) · approx. 9:24 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:24 UTC≈ 9:24 AM UTC+12
Depth67.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.441°, 179.493°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.44°, 179.49°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
67.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.4410°N
179.4930°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026sgmlbt
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
159.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-15 09:19:23 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026sgmlbt). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 14, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 272 km WSW of Adak, Alaska — September 14, 2026. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026sgmlbt/