2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 97 km SE of King Cove, Alaska — September 6, 2026

2026-09-06 22:45:01 UTC (2026-09-06) · approx. 11:45 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time22:45 UTC≈ 11:45 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.363°, -161.407°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.36°, -161.41°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.3629°N
-161.4067°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000tg7j
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
238.0°
Min Station Distance
0.832°
RMS Residual
1.24 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-06 22:40:10 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000tg7j). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 6, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 97 km SE of King Cove, Alaska — September 6, 2026. Retrieved October 6, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000tg7j/