2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 30 km E of Chignik, Alaska — September 15, 2026

2026-09-15 12:27:52 UTC (5 days ago) · approx. 1:27 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time12:27 UTC≈ 1:27 AM UTC-11
Depth9.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.299°, -157.911°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.30°, -157.91°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
9.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.2990°N
-157.9110°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026shqong
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
267.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-15 21:38:46 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026shqong). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 15, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 30 km E of Chignik, Alaska — September 15, 2026. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026shqong/