2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 164 km S of False Pass, Alaska — April 30, 2026

2026-04-30 13:38:08 UTC (2 days ago) · approx. 2:38 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time13:38 UTC≈ 2:38 AM UTC-11
Depth5.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.381°, -163.254°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.38°, -163.25°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
5.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.3810°N
-163.2540°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026imvxjn
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
30
Azimuthal Gap
243.0°
Min Station Distance
1.300°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-30 17:02:34 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026imvxjn). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 30, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 164 km S of False Pass, Alaska — April 30, 2026. Retrieved May 2, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026imvxjn/