2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 99 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska — April 24, 2026

2026-04-24 01:46:38 UTC (8 hours ago)

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.20°, -168.05°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
2.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.1950°N
-168.0470°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026hzopje
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
303.0°
Min Station Distance
0.900°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-24 06:26:00 UTC

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