2.6
Earthquake Details: 48 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska
Sep 6, 2026, 22:02:07
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near 48 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska on Sep 6, 2026 at 22:02:07. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 13.9 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth13.9 km
Significance104
Latitude61.6040
Longitude-146.3570
Event IDaka2026rrtnhu
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Sep 6, 2026, 23:38:36 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 6, 2026, 14:02:07 AKDT
- UTC
- Sep 6, 2026, 22:02:07 UTC
13.9 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.457 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaBeforeM2.231 km ESE of Denali Park, AlaskaBeforeM3.016 km NNE of Cantwell, AlaskaBeforeM2.537 km N of Petersville, AlaskaBeforeM2.67 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaBeforeM2.720 km S of South Van Horn, AlaskaBeforeM2.664 km ESE of Cantwell, AlaskaBeforeM2.93 km N of Anchorage, AlaskaBeforeM2.63 km SSW of Chenega, AlaskaBeforeM2.846 km N of Valdez, AlaskaAfterM3.7121 km S of Yakutat, AlaskaAfterM2.861 km N of Petersville, AlaskaAfter
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