2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 5 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska — March 3, 2026

2026-03-03 16:00:37 UTC (2026-03-03) · approx. 6:00 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time16:00 UTC≈ 6:00 AM UTC-10
Depth29.7 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.477°, -150.008°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.48°, -150.01°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
29.7 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.4770°N
-150.0080°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026ejfdlf
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
54
Azimuthal Gap
33.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-04 11:38:20 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026ejfdlf). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 3, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 5 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska — March 3, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026ejfdlf/