M2.80 Earthquake – 76 km S of Kaktovik, Alaska

8 September 2026, 01:54 UTC · 56 min ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 2.80 earthquake struck 76 km S of Kaktovik, Alaska on 8 September 2026, 01:54 UTC, at a depth of 5.7 km. This was a minor earthquake that may be felt close to the epicentre.

Magnitude
2.80 (ml)
Location
76 km S of Kaktovik, Alaska
Date & time
8 September 2026, 01:54 UTC
Coordinates
69.4480, -143.4920
Depth
5.70 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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