2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 70 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska — January 3, 2026

2026-01-03 23:53:15 UTC (2026-01-03) · approx. 1:53 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time23:53 UTC≈ 1:53 PM UTC-10
Depth131.2 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates60.123°, -152.949°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.12°, -152.95°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
131.2 km
intermediate depth
Location
60.1230°N
-152.9490°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026afmyvn
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
50
Azimuthal Gap
104.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-06-01 20:24:15 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026afmyvn). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 3, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 70 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska — January 3, 2026. Retrieved June 1, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026afmyvn/