M2.40 Earthquake – 86 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska
9 August 2026, 15:45 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 2.40 earthquake struck 86 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska on 9 August 2026, 15:45 UTC, at a depth of 1.1 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.
- Magnitude
- 2.40 (ml)
- Location
- 86 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska
- Date & time
- 9 August 2026, 15:45 UTC
- Coordinates
- 69.6260, -145.3350
- Depth
- 1.10 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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