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M2.0 Earthquake 108 km E of McCarthy, Alaska — January 29, 2026

2026-01-29 18:36:51 UTC (2026-01-29) · approx. 9:36 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time18:36 UTC≈ 9:36 AM UTC-9
Depth2.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.267°, -140.925°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.27°, -140.93°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
2.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.2670°N
-140.9250°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026cavjbs
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
82.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-06-25 22:33:56 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026cavjbs). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 29, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 108 km E of McCarthy, Alaska — January 29, 2026. Retrieved June 25, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026cavjbs/