2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 39 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska — April 15, 2026

2026-04-15 23:32:14 UTC (2026-04-15) · approx. 12:32 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time23:32 UTC≈ 12:32 PM UTC-11
Depth28.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.631°, -168.559°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.63°, -168.56°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
28.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.6310°N
-168.5590°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026hksikx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
238.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-20 07:22:35 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026hksikx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 15, 2026). M2.4 Earthquake 39 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska — April 15, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026hksikx/