2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 115 km E of Chignik, Alaska — April 26, 2026

2026-04-26 23:28:44 UTC (2026-04-26) · approx. 1:28 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time23:28 UTC≈ 1:28 PM UTC-10
Depth14.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.317°, -156.532°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.32°, -156.53°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
14.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.3170°N
-156.5320°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026iexfdz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
35
Azimuthal Gap
207.0°
Min Station Distance
1.000°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-06-03 20:56:29 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026iexfdz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 26, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 115 km E of Chignik, Alaska — April 26, 2026. Retrieved June 3, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026iexfdz/