2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 34 km S of False Pass, Alaska — April 23, 2026

2026-04-23 19:09:06 UTC (2026-04-23) · approx. 8:09 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:09 UTC≈ 8:09 AM UTC-11
Depth8.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.545°, -163.463°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.55°, -163.46°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
8.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5450°N
-163.4630°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026hzbkup
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
194.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-12 15:47:58 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026hzbkup). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 23, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 34 km S of False Pass, Alaska — April 23, 2026. Retrieved October 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026hzbkup/