M2.5 Earthquake 106 km NNW of Aleknagik, Alaska — April 18, 2026

Name: M2.5 Earthquake 106 km NNW of Aleknagik, Alaska
Start: 2026-04-18T12:29:21.049Z
End: 2026-04-18T12:29:21.049Z
Location: 106 km NNW of Aleknagik, Alaska

2026-04-18 12:29:21 UTC (1 day ago)

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.20°, -159.11°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude

2.5 ml

Depth

6.0 km

shallow crustal

Location

60.1970°N
-159.1140°E

Technical Information

Event ID

aka2026hpjoks

Event Type

earthquake

Status

✓ Reviewed

Significance

Stations Used

Azimuthal Gap

82.0°

Min Station Distance

0.500°

RMS Residual

0.60 sec

Last Updated

2026-04-19 03:59:57 UTC

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Location

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