2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 94 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska — February 26, 2026

2026-02-26 22:12:56 UTC (2026-02-26) · approx. 12:12 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time22:12 UTC≈ 12:12 PM UTC-10
Depth18.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.032°, -156.959°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.03°, -156.96°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
18.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.0320°N
-156.9590°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026eamvxg
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
306.0°
Min Station Distance
1.000°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-05 23:21:32 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026eamvxg). 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 94 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska — February 26, 2026. Retrieved May 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026eamvxg/