2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 50 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska — January 1, 2026

2026-01-01 22:58:30 UTC (2026-01-01) · approx. 11:58 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time22:58 UTC≈ 11:58 AM UTC-11
Depth49.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.808°, -168.141°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.81°, -168.14°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
49.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.8080°N
-168.1410°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026abtrzz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
220.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-06-15 18:28:26 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026abtrzz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 1, 2026). M2.4 Earthquake 50 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska — January 1, 2026. Retrieved June 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026abtrzz/