2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 27 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska — April 23, 2026

2026-04-23 19:09:07 UTC (2026-04-23) · approx. 8:09 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time19:09 UTC≈ 8:09 AM UTC-11
Depth8.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.617°, -163.544°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.62°, -163.54°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
8.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.6170°N
-163.5445°E

Technical Information

Event ID
av94162563
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
84
Stations Used
7
Azimuthal Gap
299.0°
Min Station Distance
0.119°
RMS Residual
0.23 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-24 19:42:07 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: av94162563). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, April 23, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 27 km SSW of False Pass, Alaska — April 23, 2026. Retrieved May 19, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/av94162563/