2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 69 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska — September 19, 2026

2026-09-19 20:20:42 UTC (10 hours ago) · approx. 10:20 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time20:20 UTC≈ 10:20 AM UTC-10
Depth2.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates69.544°, -144.211°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 69.54°, -144.21°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
2.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
69.5440°N
-144.2110°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026spqkpb
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
96
Stations Used
34
Azimuthal Gap
97.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-19 20:24:39 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026spqkpb). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 19, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 69 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska — September 19, 2026. Retrieved September 19, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026spqkpb/