2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 101 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — January 9, 2026

2026-01-09 20:13:51 UTC (2026-01-09) · approx. 11:13 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time20:13 UTC≈ 11:13 AM UTC-9
Depth6.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.450°, -139.517°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.45°, -139.52°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
6.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.4500°N
-139.5170°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026aqgbbg
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
55.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
1.00 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-13 07:03:11 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026aqgbbg). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 9, 2026). M2.4 Earthquake 101 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — January 9, 2026. Retrieved August 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026aqgbbg/