2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 31 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska — June 17, 2026

2026-06-17 19:40:44 UTC (2026-06-17) · approx. 8:40 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time19:40 UTC≈ 8:40 AM UTC-11
Depth64.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.805°, -168.457°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.80°, -168.46°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
64.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.8050°N
-168.4570°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026lxzarp
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
220.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-06-18 23:38:12 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026lxzarp). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, June 17, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 31 km ESE of Nikolski, Alaska — June 17, 2026. Retrieved June 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026lxzarp/