2.6
Earthquake Details: 129 km E of Chignik, Alaska
Oct 6, 2026, 14:54:18
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near 129 km E of Chignik, Alaska on Oct 6, 2026 at 14:54:18. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 54.4 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth54.4 km
Significance104
Latitude56.2360
Longitude-156.3160
Event IDaka2026tupxjo
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Oct 8, 2026, 17:43:14 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 6, 2026, 06:54:18 AKDT
- UTC
- Oct 6, 2026, 14:54:18 UTC
54.4 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.1188 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaBeforeM3.456 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaBeforeM3.050 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaBeforeM3.483 km W of Karluk, AlaskaBeforeM5.592 km NNW of Aleneva, AlaskaAfterM3.5198 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaAfterM3.0197 km SE of Chiniak, AlaskaAfterM3.1243 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaAfterM2.816 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaAfterM3.155 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaAfterM2.850 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaAfterM3.272 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaAfter
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