2.6

M2.6 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — September 4, 2026

2026-09-04 23:54:25 UTC (2026-09-04) · approx. 11:54 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time23:54 UTC≈ 11:54 AM UTC+12
Depth58.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.342°, 179.025°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.34°, 179.02°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
58.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.3420°N
179.0249°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000tfz4
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
252.0°
Min Station Distance
0.177°
RMS Residual
0.37 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-21 00:45:25 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000tfz4). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 4, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — September 4, 2026. Retrieved September 21, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000tfz4/