2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 129 km NW of Arctic Village, Alaska — September 17, 2026

2026-09-17 03:46:09 UTC (3 hours ago) · approx. 5:46 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time03:46 UTC≈ 5:46 PM UTC-10
Depth3.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates69.001°, -147.609°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 69.00°, -147.61°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
3.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
69.0010°N
-147.6090°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026skrfhp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
104
Stations Used
41
Azimuthal Gap
68.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-17 03:50:48 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026skrfhp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 17, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 129 km NW of Arctic Village, Alaska — September 17, 2026. Retrieved September 17, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026skrfhp/