2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 243 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — July 6, 2026

2026-07-06 16:03:00 UTC (2026-07-06) · approx. 6:03 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time16:03 UTC≈ 6:03 AM UTC-10
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.178°, -149.262°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.18°, -149.26°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.1783°N
-149.2621°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000t0r0
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
214.0°
Min Station Distance
2.427°
RMS Residual
0.56 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-16 17:45:55 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000t0r0). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 6, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 243 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — July 6, 2026. Retrieved July 16, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000t0r0/