2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 37 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska — October 21, 2026

2026-10-21 11:28:52 UTC (5 hours ago) · approx. 1:28 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time11:28 UTC≈ 1:28 AM UTC-10
Depth97.3 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates60.146°, -152.321°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.15°, -152.32°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
97.3 km
intermediate depth
Location
60.1460°N
-152.3210°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026uwbjty
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
110
Azimuthal Gap
63.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-21 16:25:28 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026uwbjty). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 21, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 37 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska — October 21, 2026. Retrieved October 21, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026uwbjty/