2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 67 km N of Akutan, Alaska — April 12, 2026

2026-04-12 19:56:52 UTC (2026-04-12) · approx. 8:56 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:56 UTC≈ 8:56 AM UTC-11
Depth131.6 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates54.739°, -165.718°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.74°, -165.72°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
131.6 km
intermediate depth
Location
54.7390°N
-165.7180°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026heyagx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
37
Azimuthal Gap
195.0°
Min Station Distance
0.600°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-14 19:32:22 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026heyagx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 12, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 67 km N of Akutan, Alaska — April 12, 2026. Retrieved May 21, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026heyagx/