2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 54 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska — March 18, 2026

2026-03-18 18:21:52 UTC (2026-03-18) · approx. 8:21 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time18:21 UTC≈ 8:21 AM UTC-10
Depth139.8 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates60.042°, -153.270°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.04°, -153.27°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
139.8 km
intermediate depth
Location
60.0420°N
-153.2700°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026fkxsjx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
46
Azimuthal Gap
49.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-19 14:08:37 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026fkxsjx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 18, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 54 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska — March 18, 2026. Retrieved May 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026fkxsjx/