2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 112 km S of False Pass, Alaska — February 9, 2026

2026-02-09 23:47:17 UTC (2026-02-09) · approx. 12:47 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time23:47 UTC≈ 12:47 PM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.840°, -163.421°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.84°, -163.42°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.8399°N
-163.4214°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000s7rq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
37
Azimuthal Gap
224.0°
Min Station Distance
0.828°
RMS Residual
0.76 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-01 14:35:50 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000s7rq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, February 9, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 112 km S of False Pass, Alaska — February 9, 2026. Retrieved May 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000s7rq/