2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 32 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska — February 16, 2026

2026-02-16 20:37:31 UTC (2026-02-16) · approx. 10:37 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time20:37 UTC≈ 10:37 AM UTC-10
Depth64.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates62.221°, -150.971°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 62.22°, -150.97°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
64.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
62.2210°N
-150.9710°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026diakws
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
55
Azimuthal Gap
39.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-02-16 22:33:32 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026diakws). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, February 16, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 32 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska — February 16, 2026. Retrieved February 16, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026diakws/