2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 69 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — January 14, 2026

2026-01-14 21:31:31 UTC (2026-01-14) · approx. 10:31 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time21:31 UTC≈ 10:31 AM UTC-11
Depth7.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.788°, -159.968°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.79°, -159.97°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
7.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.7880°N
-159.9680°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026azngkb
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
241.0°
Min Station Distance
1.200°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-20 15:37:53 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026azngkb). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 14, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 69 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — January 14, 2026. Retrieved July 20, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026azngkb/