2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 52 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska — January 5, 2026

2026-01-05 22:49:46 UTC (2026-01-05) · approx. 12:49 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:49 UTC≈ 12:49 PM UTC-10
Depth0.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.142°, -147.471°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.14°, -147.47°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
0.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.1420°N
-147.4710°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026ajcgyw
Event Type
ice quake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
91.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-08 17:36:49 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026ajcgyw). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 5, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 52 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska — January 5, 2026. Retrieved January 8, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026ajcgyw/