2.0

M2.0 Earthquake 21 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska — September 16, 2026

2026-09-16 17:28:36 UTC (4 days ago) · approx. 7:28 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time17:28 UTC≈ 7:28 AM UTC-10
Depth1.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.131°, -148.372°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.13°, -148.37°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
1.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.1310°N
-148.3720°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026sjwpvy
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
144.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-19 00:17:02 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026sjwpvy). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 16, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 21 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska — September 16, 2026. Retrieved September 19, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026sjwpvy/