2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 81 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska — September 3, 2026

2026-09-03 20:53:19 UTC (2026-09-03) · approx. 9:53 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time20:53 UTC≈ 9:53 AM UTC-11
Depth15.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.239°, -169.203°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.24°, -169.20°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
15.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.2395°N
-169.2035°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000te65
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
228.0°
Min Station Distance
0.633°
RMS Residual
1.12 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-14 16:38:47 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000te65). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 3, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 81 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska — September 3, 2026. Retrieved September 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000te65/