2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 32 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska — January 8, 2026

2026-01-08 20:47:22 UTC (2026-01-08) · approx. 10:47 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time20:47 UTC≈ 10:47 AM UTC-10
Depth79.7 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates60.918°, -151.674°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.92°, -151.67°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
79.7 km
intermediate depth
Location
60.9180°N
-151.6740°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026aollbc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
57
Azimuthal Gap
45.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-12 19:48:18 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

2.5
48 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska
4 hours ago · 70.3 km deep
2.9
45 km N of Petersville, Alaska
5 hours ago · 104.2 km deep
2.9
43 km NE of Fox River, Alaska
5 hours ago · 37.8 km deep
3.8
33 km W of Aleneva, Alaska
10 hours ago · 60.4 km deep
3.5
21 km NE of Sterling, Alaska
12 hours ago · 49.7 km deep
3.5
12 km E of Susitna, Alaska
12 hours ago · 63.9 km deep
3.1
45 km ENE of Stony River, Alaska
15 hours ago · 7.8 km deep
3.9
1 km WSW of Hope, Alaska
1 day ago · 31.3 km deep
3.5
31 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska
2 days ago · 12.4 km deep
2.7
213 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska
3 days ago · 5.0 km deep

Actions

View on USGSDid You Feel It?

Location

Alaska
View all Alaska earthquakes

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.2 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Learn more about magnitude →

Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026aollbc). 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 32 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska — January 8, 2026. Retrieved August 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026aollbc/