2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 75 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska — April 7, 2026

2026-04-07 22:18:24 UTC (2026-04-07) · approx. 12:18 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time22:18 UTC≈ 12:18 PM UTC-10
Depth52.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.470°, -157.215°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.47°, -157.22°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
52.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.4700°N
-157.2150°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026gvybsw
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
190.0°
Min Station Distance
0.600°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-08 01:00:38 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026gvybsw). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 7, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 75 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska — April 7, 2026. Retrieved May 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026gvybsw/