2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 100 km E of McCarthy, Alaska — February 26, 2026

2026-02-26 19:00:33 UTC (2026-02-26) · approx. 10:00 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:00 UTC≈ 10:00 AM UTC-9
Depth8.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.570°, -141.052°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.57°, -141.05°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
8.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.5700°N
-141.0520°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026eagmdo
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
77.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-11 19:19:57 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026eagmdo). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, February 26, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 100 km E of McCarthy, Alaska — February 26, 2026. Retrieved May 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026eagmdo/