2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 223 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — March 13, 2026

2026-03-13 22:28:06 UTC (2026-03-13) · approx. 12:28 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time22:28 UTC≈ 12:28 PM UTC-10
Depth17.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.360°, -149.404°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.36°, -149.40°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
17.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.3600°N
-149.4040°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026fcbfne
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
290.0°
Min Station Distance
2.200°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-07-30 14:58:11 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026fcbfne). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 13, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 223 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska — March 13, 2026. Retrieved July 30, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026fcbfne/