2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 84 km W of Akhiok, Alaska — April 5, 2026

2026-04-05 22:21:54 UTC (2026-04-05) · approx. 12:21 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:21 UTC≈ 12:21 PM UTC-10
Depth8.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.841°, -155.546°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.84°, -155.55°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
8.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.8410°N
-155.5460°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026gsgtek
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
31
Azimuthal Gap
193.0°
Min Station Distance
0.900°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-13 10:14:08 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026gsgtek). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 5, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 84 km W of Akhiok, Alaska — April 5, 2026. Retrieved May 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026gsgtek/