2.3
M2.3 Earthquake 62 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska — January 7, 2026
2026-01-07 22:56:30 UTC (2026-01-07) · approx. 12:56 PM UTC-10 local
MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time22:56 UTC≈ 12:56 PM UTC-10
Depth65.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates63.034°, -147.987°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
65.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
63.0340°N
-147.9870°E
-147.9870°E
Technical Information
Event ID
ak2026amtzlm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
66.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-12 07:31:54 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.3 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026amtzlm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 7, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 62 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska — January 7, 2026. Retrieved August 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026amtzlm/