2.6

M2.6 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — September 9, 2026

2026-09-09 23:26:45 UTC (2026-09-09) · approx. 11:26 AM UTC+12 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time23:26 UTC≈ 11:26 AM UTC+12
Depth73.4 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates51.621°, 178.855°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.62°, 178.86°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
73.4 km
intermediate depth
Location
51.6212°N
178.8551°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000thfr
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
198.0°
Min Station Distance
0.359°
RMS Residual
0.27 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-18 04:46:39 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000thfr). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 9, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake near Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska — September 9, 2026. Retrieved September 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000thfr/