2.0

M2.0 Earthquake 29 km NNE of Paxson, Alaska — February 17, 2026

2026-02-17 22:07:37 UTC (2026-02-17) · approx. 12:07 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time22:07 UTC≈ 12:07 PM UTC-10
Depth1.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates63.347°, -145.461°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 63.35°, -145.46°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
1.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
63.3470°N
-145.4610°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2026djzdkn
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
34
Azimuthal Gap
34.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-02-19 06:24:21 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

2.5
8 km NW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska
1 day ago · 8.1 km deep
2.9
32 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska
1 day ago · 64.1 km deep
2.7
40 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska
2 days ago · 94.4 km deep
3.3
51 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska
3 days ago · 111.4 km deep
2.7
17 km SE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska
3 days ago · 27.7 km deep
2.8
71 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska
3 days ago · 124.0 km deep
2.8
7 km ENE of Butte, Alaska
4 days ago · 24.8 km deep
2.8
44 km NE of Chase, Alaska
4 days ago · 72.5 km deep
2.7
5 km ENE of Chitina, Alaska
4 days ago · 48.8 km deep
2.6
38 km SE of Fox River, Alaska
4 days ago · 44.6 km deep

Actions

View on USGSDid You Feel It?

Location

Alaska
View all Alaska earthquakes

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.0 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

Learn more about magnitude →

Be Prepared

→ What to do during an earthquake→ Create an emergency plan→ Emergency kit essentials→ See all M4.5+ earthquakes today

Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2026djzdkn). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, February 17, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 29 km NNE of Paxson, Alaska — February 17, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2026djzdkn/