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M2.0 Earthquake 47 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska — January 12, 2026

2026-01-12 21:54:31 UTC (2026-01-12) · approx. 11:54 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time21:54 UTC≈ 11:54 AM UTC-10
Depth69.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.983°, -154.647°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.98°, -154.65°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
69.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.9830°N
-154.6470°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026avwokj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
99.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-17 22:06:05 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026avwokj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 12, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 47 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska — January 12, 2026. Retrieved August 17, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026avwokj/