2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 113 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — February 17, 2026

2026-02-17 23:57:40 UTC (2026-02-17) · approx. 2:57 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time23:57 UTC≈ 2:57 PM UTC-9
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.557°, -139.957°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.56°, -139.96°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.5570°N
-139.9570°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026dkcudz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
77.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
1.10 sec
Last Updated
2026-02-19 06:43:45 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026dkcudz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, February 17, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 113 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — February 17, 2026. Retrieved February 19, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026dkcudz/