2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 87 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska — September 29, 2026

2026-09-29 00:44:16 UTC (6 days ago) · approx. 1:44 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time00:44 UTC≈ 1:44 PM UTC-11
Depth6.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.396°, -165.340°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.40°, -165.34°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
6.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.3960°N
-165.3400°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026tgpkkt
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
32
Azimuthal Gap
212.0°
Min Station Distance
0.700°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-05 19:50:01 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026tgpkkt). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 29, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 87 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska — September 29, 2026. Retrieved October 5, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026tgpkkt/