2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 86 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska — January 3, 2026

2026-01-03 19:14:33 UTC (2026-01-03) · approx. 8:14 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time19:14 UTC≈ 8:14 AM UTC-11
Depth28.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.443°, -165.189°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.44°, -165.19°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
28.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.4430°N
-165.1890°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026afdssg
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
244.0°
Min Station Distance
0.700°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-06-01 03:42:49 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026afdssg). 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 86 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska — January 3, 2026. Retrieved June 1, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026afdssg/