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M2.0 Earthquake 75 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska — January 17, 2026

2026-01-17 18:32:51 UTC (2026-01-17) · approx. 8:32 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time18:32 UTC≈ 8:32 AM UTC-10
Depth114.1 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates63.157°, -150.457°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 63.16°, -150.46°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
114.1 km
intermediate depth
Location
63.1570°N
-150.4570°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026beunbx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
94.0°
Min Station Distance
0.700°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-30 18:17:55 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026beunbx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 17, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 75 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska — January 17, 2026. Retrieved April 30, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026beunbx/