2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 42 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska — February 26, 2026

2026-02-26 23:43:31 UTC (2026-02-26) · approx. 1:43 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time23:43 UTC≈ 1:43 PM UTC-10
Depth18.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.426°, -147.775°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.43°, -147.78°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
18.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.4260°N
-147.7750°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026eapvzb
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
29
Azimuthal Gap
90.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-05 23:17:10 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026eapvzb). 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 42 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska — February 26, 2026. Retrieved May 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026eapvzb/