2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 95 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska — November 12, 2026

2026-11-12 06:04:56 UTC (45 min ago) · approx. 8:04 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time06:04 UTC≈ 8:04 PM UTC-10
Depth7.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates69.363°, -144.736°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 69.36°, -144.74°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
7.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
69.3630°N
-144.7360°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026wkhblk
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
121
Stations Used
42
Azimuthal Gap
68.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-11-12 06:08:46 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026wkhblk). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, November 12, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 95 km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska — November 12, 2026. Retrieved November 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026wkhblk/