2.6
Earthquake Details: 7 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska
Sep 4, 2026, 23:23:27
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near 7 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska on Sep 4, 2026 at 23:23:27. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 74.9 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth74.9 km
Significance104
Latitude60.7250
Longitude-151.4020
Event IDaka2026roeesm
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Sep 5, 2026, 00:35:44 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 4, 2026, 15:23:27 AKDT
- UTC
- Sep 4, 2026, 23:23:27 UTC
74.9 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.765 km SW of Karluk, AlaskaBeforeM3.086 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaBeforeM2.634 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaBeforeM3.347 km NE of Chase, AlaskaBeforeM2.789 km WNW of Lake Louise, AlaskaBeforeM3.457 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaBeforeM3.016 km NNE of Cantwell, AlaskaBeforeM3.078 km ENE of Ugashik, AlaskaBeforeM2.620 km WSW of Port Lions, AlaskaBeforeM2.720 km S of South Van Horn, AlaskaAfterM2.664 km ESE of Cantwell, AlaskaAfterM2.94 km NW of Anchorage, AlaskaAfter
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