USGSSeptember 1, 2026
M2.9 earthquake, 59 km SW of Pilot Point, Alaska
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was recorded 59 km SW of Pilot Point, Alaska at a depth of 143 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 8,374th 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.
M2.9
The notice
- Issued by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Area
- 59 km SW of Pilot Point, Alaska
- State
- Alaska
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 143.4 km
- Time
- 2026-09-01 13:49:09 UTC
- Status
- automatic solution (may be revised)
- Epicentre
- 57.179, -158.281
- Official source
- U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source
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