2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 93 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska — July 18, 2026

2026-07-18 20:48:38 UTC (2026-07-18) · approx. 9:48 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time20:48 UTC≈ 9:48 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.330°, -161.594°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.33°, -161.59°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.3296°N
-161.5937°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000tmbh
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
271.0°
Min Station Distance
0.837°
RMS Residual
0.99 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-17 16:20:22 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000tmbh). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 18, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 93 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska — July 18, 2026. Retrieved September 17, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000tmbh/