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M2.0 Earthquake 117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — January 11, 2026

2026-01-11 22:20:41 UTC (2026-01-11) · approx. 1:20 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time22:20 UTC≈ 1:20 PM UTC-9
Depth14.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.598°, -139.963°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.60°, -139.96°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
14.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.5980°N
-139.9630°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026aubscx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
93.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-17 06:18:59 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026aubscx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 11, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — January 11, 2026. Retrieved August 17, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026aubscx/