2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 96 km N of Karluk, Alaska — January 4, 2026

2026-01-04 20:26:56 UTC (2026-01-04) · approx. 10:26 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:26 UTC≈ 10:26 AM UTC-10
Depth3.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates58.439°, -154.459°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 58.44°, -154.46°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
3.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
58.4390°N
-154.4590°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026ahbvxx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
30
Azimuthal Gap
99.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-13 20:42:11 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026ahbvxx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 4, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 96 km N of Karluk, Alaska — January 4, 2026. Retrieved August 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026ahbvxx/