2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 23 km WNW of Old Harbor, Alaska — January 28, 2026

2026-01-28 22:57:22 UTC (2026-01-28) · approx. 12:57 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time22:57 UTC≈ 12:57 PM UTC-10
Depth37.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.274°, -153.677°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.27°, -153.68°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
37.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.2740°N
-153.6770°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026bzigrj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
205.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-21 16:27:54 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026bzigrj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 28, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 23 km WNW of Old Harbor, Alaska — January 28, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026bzigrj/