M2.9 earthquake 161 km S of Atka, Alaska, 3 km deep

Name: M2.9 earthquake 161 km S of Atka, Alaska
Start: 2026-09-08T17:11:35.603Z
Location: 161 km S of Atka, Alaska

A magnitude 2.9 shallow earthquake struck 161 km S of Atka, Alaska on 8 September 2026 at 17:11 UTC, 3 km below the surface. Where it was, how deep, and what else shook nearby, on a live map.

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The facts

Magnitude: 2.9 ml
Depth: 3 km (shallow)
Origin time: 2026-09-08 17:11 UTC
Felt radius: about 25 km
Location: 50.745, -174.108

Source

USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · data time 2026-09-08 17:11 UTC. This page was built from the feed on 2026-09-23 19:01 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.

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