2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 92 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — April 17, 2026

2026-04-17 19:10:02 UTC (2026-04-17) · approx. 8:10 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:10 UTC≈ 8:10 AM UTC-11
Depth10.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.549°, -160.058°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.55°, -160.06°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
10.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5490°N
-160.0580°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026hobciz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
269.0°
Min Station Distance
1.200°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-18 01:54:39 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026hobciz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 17, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 92 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska — April 17, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026hobciz/