Earthquake M2.7 – 83 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska
Origin Time (UTC)
15:36:16 05.06.26
Magnitude
2.7 ml
Agency
EMSC, USGS
Coordinates
69.592000°N 145.123000°W
Energy Release
0.17 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
5 KM
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 83 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska on June 5, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.17 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 5 km below the surface.
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22:39:01
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69.5460°N 144.6590°W |
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MAP
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69.5570°N 144.5660°W |
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67.1390°N 147.6510°W |
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MAP
EVENT
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11:07:02
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2.4
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69.4430°N 143.3100°W |
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11:06:59
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68.6209°N 145.0303°W |
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EMSC
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