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USGSSeptember 6, 2026

M2.5 earthquake, 68 km SW of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 68 km SW of Adak, Alaska at a depth of 62 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 8,683rd earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M2.5

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
68 km SW of Adak, Alaska
State
Alaska
Magnitude
2.5 (local magnitude)
Depth
61.8 km
Time
2026-09-06 01:06:55 UTC
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
51.441, -177.331
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

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