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M2.0 Earthquake 63 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska — January 8, 2026

2026-01-08 20:59:53 UTC (2026-01-08) · approx. 10:59 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time20:59 UTC≈ 10:59 AM UTC-10
Depth113.6 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates60.751°, -152.441°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.75°, -152.44°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
113.6 km
intermediate depth
Location
60.7510°N
-152.4410°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026aolvvn
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
47
Azimuthal Gap
110.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-12 19:50:13 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026aolvvn). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 8, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 63 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska — January 8, 2026. Retrieved August 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026aolvvn/