2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 112 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — January 26, 2026

2026-01-26 19:59:37 UTC (2026-01-26) · approx. 10:59 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:59 UTC≈ 10:59 AM UTC-9
Depth2.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.551°, -139.890°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.55°, -139.89°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
2.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.5510°N
-139.8900°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026bvkxtu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
49.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
1.00 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-26 22:19:16 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026bvkxtu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 26, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 112 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — January 26, 2026. Retrieved May 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026bvkxtu/