2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 88 km S of False Pass, Alaska — September 12, 2026

2026-09-12 19:46:16 UTC (2026-09-12) · approx. 8:46 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time19:46 UTC≈ 8:46 AM UTC-11
Depth35.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.061°, -163.374°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.06°, -163.37°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
35.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.0607°N
-163.3739°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000thw4
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
216.0°
Min Station Distance
0.624°
RMS Residual
0.64 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-19 17:42:16 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000thw4). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 12, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 88 km S of False Pass, Alaska — September 12, 2026. Retrieved September 19, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000thw4/