2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 92 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — September 18, 2026

2026-09-18 21:09:54 UTC (2026-09-18) · approx. 10:09 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time21:09 UTC≈ 10:09 AM UTC-11
Depth27.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.493°, -164.872°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.49°, -164.87°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
27.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.4930°N
-164.8720°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026snwayp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
239.0°
Min Station Distance
0.800°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-24 19:09:06 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026snwayp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 18, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 92 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — September 18, 2026. Retrieved September 24, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026snwayp/