2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 113 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska — February 8, 2026

2026-02-08 23:55:31 UTC (2026-02-08) · approx. 1:55 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time23:55 UTC≈ 1:55 PM UTC-10
Depth5.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.030°, -153.353°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.03°, -153.35°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
5.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.0300°N
-153.3530°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026ctpelf
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
33
Azimuthal Gap
253.0°
Min Station Distance
1.200°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-01 14:35:47 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026ctpelf). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, February 8, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 113 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska — February 8, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026ctpelf/