2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 63 km W of Karluk, Alaska — January 15, 2026

2026-01-15 21:32:32 UTC (2026-01-15) · approx. 11:32 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:32 UTC≈ 11:32 AM UTC-10
Depth65.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.499°, -155.504°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.50°, -155.50°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
65.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.4990°N
-155.5040°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026bbjacq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
196.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
1.00 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-25 15:41:29 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026bbjacq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 15, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 63 km W of Karluk, Alaska — January 15, 2026. Retrieved January 25, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026bbjacq/