2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 36 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska — September 17, 2026

2026-09-17 19:28:49 UTC (2026-09-17) · approx. 9:28 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:28 UTC≈ 9:28 AM UTC-10
Depth133.3 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates59.728°, -153.466°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.73°, -153.47°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
133.3 km
intermediate depth
Location
59.7280°N
-153.4660°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026slwqqp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
82
Azimuthal Gap
55.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-21 15:00:40 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026slwqqp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 17, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 36 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska — September 17, 2026. Retrieved October 21, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026slwqqp/