2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 148 km E of McCarthy, Alaska — July 21, 2026

2026-07-21 10:18:01 UTC (6 hours ago) · approx. 1:18 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time10:18 UTC≈ 1:18 AM UTC-9
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.422°, -140.135°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.42°, -140.13°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.4217°N
-140.1347°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000t25f
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
234.0°
Min Station Distance
0.734°
RMS Residual
0.96 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-21 10:40:59 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000t25f). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, July 21, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 148 km E of McCarthy, Alaska — July 21, 2026. Retrieved July 21, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000t25f/