2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 99 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — January 8, 2026

2026-01-08 19:35:00 UTC (2026-01-08) · approx. 10:35 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time19:35 UTC≈ 10:35 AM UTC-9
Depth10.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.432°, -139.527°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.43°, -139.53°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
10.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.4320°N
-139.5270°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026aojaqv
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
108.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-12 19:32:31 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026aojaqv). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 8, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 99 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — January 8, 2026. Retrieved August 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026aojaqv/