2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 35 km N of Valdez, Alaska — April 24, 2026

2026-04-24 20:20:59 UTC (2026-04-24) · approx. 10:20 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time20:20 UTC≈ 10:20 AM UTC-10
Depth8.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.448°, -146.356°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.45°, -146.36°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
8.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.4480°N
-146.3560°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026iaznpu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
47
Azimuthal Gap
31.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
1.10 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-24 22:49:36 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026iaznpu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 24, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 35 km N of Valdez, Alaska — April 24, 2026. Retrieved April 24, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026iaznpu/