2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 7 km WNW of Amidon, North Dakota — August 13, 2026

2026-08-13 23:42:48 UTC (3 days ago) · approx. 4:42 PM UTC-7 local

MagnitudeM2.6(mb_lg)
Time23:42 UTC≈ 4:42 PM UTC-7
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates46.513°, -103.405°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 46.51°, -103.40°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 mb_lg
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
46.5132°N
-103.4049°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000tkkg
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
129.0°
Min Station Distance
1.872°
RMS Residual
1.61 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-15 21:52:26 UTC

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Location

North Dakota
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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.6 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000tkkg). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, August 13, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 7 km WNW of Amidon, North Dakota — August 13, 2026. Retrieved August 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000tkkg/