2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 44 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska — February 12, 2026

2026-02-12 20:14:37 UTC (2026-02-12) · approx. 10:14 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:14 UTC≈ 10:14 AM UTC-10
Depth14.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.636°, -146.376°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.64°, -146.38°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
14.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.6360°N
-146.3760°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026daqtpy
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
36
Azimuthal Gap
35.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-02-16 19:15:43 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026daqtpy). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, February 12, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 44 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska — February 12, 2026. Retrieved February 16, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026daqtpy/