2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 90 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska — March 10, 2026

2026-03-10 21:04:40 UTC (2026-03-10) · approx. 10:04 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:04 UTC≈ 10:04 AM UTC-11
Depth6.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.535°, -170.017°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.53°, -170.02°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
6.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.5347°N
-170.0169°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000sfqa
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
207.0°
Min Station Distance
0.265°
RMS Residual
0.79 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-19 22:20:19 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000sfqa). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 10, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 90 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska — March 10, 2026. Retrieved May 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000sfqa/