2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 210 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska — July 29, 2026

2026-07-29 01:16:58 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 2:16 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time01:16 UTC≈ 2:16 PM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.735°, -171.235°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.73°, -171.24°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.7349°N
-171.2351°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000tgkk
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
219.0°
Min Station Distance
1.366°
RMS Residual
0.73 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-30 00:58:31 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000tgkk). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 29, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 210 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska — July 29, 2026. Retrieved July 30, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000tgkk/