2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 167 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska — April 27, 2026

2026-04-27 21:28:31 UTC (2026-04-27) · approx. 11:28 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time21:28 UTC≈ 11:28 AM UTC-10
Depth24.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates55.724°, -155.914°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 55.72°, -155.91°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
24.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
55.7240°N
-155.9140°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026igoymj
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
223.0°
Min Station Distance
1.600°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2026-06-03 21:15:32 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026igoymj). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 27, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 167 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska — April 27, 2026. Retrieved June 3, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026igoymj/