2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 94 km W of Akhiok, Alaska — April 8, 2026

2026-04-08 16:34:52 UTC (2026-04-08) · approx. 6:34 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time16:34 UTC≈ 6:34 AM UTC-10
Depth66.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.055°, -155.707°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.05°, -155.71°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
66.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.0550°N
-155.7070°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026gxikms
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
31
Azimuthal Gap
179.0°
Min Station Distance
0.700°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-08 18:55:04 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026gxikms). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 8, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 94 km W of Akhiok, Alaska — April 8, 2026. Retrieved May 20, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026gxikms/