2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 43 km S of Glacier View, Alaska — September 16, 2026

2026-09-16 17:41:33 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 7:41 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time17:41 UTC≈ 7:41 AM UTC-10
Depth17.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.423°, -147.528°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.42°, -147.53°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
17.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.4230°N
-147.5280°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026sjxbaj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
121
Stations Used
94
Azimuthal Gap
31.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
1.20 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-16 17:48:08 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026sjxbaj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 16, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 43 km S of Glacier View, Alaska — September 16, 2026. Retrieved September 16, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026sjxbaj/