2.9
M2.9 Earthquake 143 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska — January 14, 2026
2026-01-14 21:05:42 UTC (2026-01-14) · approx. 11:05 AM UTC-10 local
MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time21:05 UTC≈ 11:05 AM UTC-10
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.212°, -150.020°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.2120°N
-150.0200°E
-150.0200°E
Technical Information
Event ID
ak2026azmikf
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
268.0°
Min Station Distance
1.500°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-17 21:43:10 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.9 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026azmikf). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 14, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 143 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska — January 14, 2026. Retrieved July 17, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026azmikf/