2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 22 km ENE of Willow, Alaska — January 29, 2026

2026-01-29 22:18:06 UTC (2026-01-29) · approx. 12:18 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time22:18 UTC≈ 12:18 PM UTC-10
Depth35.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.837°, -149.659°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.84°, -149.66°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
35.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.8370°N
-149.6590°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026cbcrss
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
88.0°
Min Station Distance
0.600°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-30 12:19:54 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026cbcrss). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 29, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 22 km ENE of Willow, Alaska — January 29, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026cbcrss/