2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 53 km NW of Cold Bay, Alaska — September 17, 2026

2026-09-17 19:10:16 UTC (2026-09-17) · approx. 8:10 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time19:10 UTC≈ 8:10 AM UTC-11
Depth145.7 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates55.536°, -163.293°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.54°, -163.29°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
145.7 km
intermediate depth
Location
55.5360°N
-163.2930°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026slwadz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
202.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-22 20:25:01 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026slwadz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 17, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 53 km NW of Cold Bay, Alaska — September 17, 2026. Retrieved September 22, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026slwadz/