2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 129 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — January 22, 2026

2026-01-22 22:14:10 UTC (2026-01-22) · approx. 11:14 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time22:14 UTC≈ 11:14 AM UTC-11
Depth24.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.234°, -159.840°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.23°, -159.84°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
24.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.2340°N
-159.8400°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026bogmjs
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
234.0°
Min Station Distance
1.500°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-18 08:41:56 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026bogmjs). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 22, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 129 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — January 22, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026bogmjs/