2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 99 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska — March 8, 2026

2026-03-08 19:17:23 UTC (2026-03-08) · approx. 9:17 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:17 UTC≈ 9:17 AM UTC-10
Depth9.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.107°, -155.934°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.11°, -155.93°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
9.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.1070°N
-155.9340°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026esqhoe
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
232.0°
Min Station Distance
0.600°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-10 20:47:36 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026esqhoe). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 8, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 99 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska — March 8, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026esqhoe/