M2.9 Earthquake 35 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska — April 19, 2026

Name: M2.9 Earthquake 35 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska
Start: 2026-04-19T00:05:33.406Z
End: 2026-04-19T00:05:33.406Z
Location: 35 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska

2026-04-19 00:05:33 UTC (13 hours ago)

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.30°, -154.76°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude

2.9 ml

Depth

54.6 km

shallow crustal

Location

57.3000°N
-154.7580°E

Technical Information

Event ID

aka2026hqgpvw

Event Type

earthquake

Status

✓ Reviewed

Significance

129

Stations Used

Azimuthal Gap

150.0°

Min Station Distance

0.800°

RMS Residual

0.50 sec

Last Updated

2026-04-19 06:23:37 UTC

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