2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 41 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska — January 3, 2026

2026-01-03 17:32:37 UTC (2026-01-03) · approx. 7:32 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time17:32 UTC≈ 7:32 AM UTC-10
Depth74.9 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates57.480°, -155.125°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.48°, -155.13°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
74.9 km
intermediate depth
Location
57.4800°N
-155.1250°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026afaitz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
89
Stations Used
38
Azimuthal Gap
85.0°
Min Station Distance
0.600°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-07 22:11:53 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026afaitz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 3, 2026). M2.4 Earthquake 41 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska — January 3, 2026. Retrieved May 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026afaitz/