2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 47 km SSE of Adak, Alaska — January 6, 2026

2026-01-06 21:19:17 UTC (2026-01-06) · approx. 9:19 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time21:19 UTC≈ 9:19 AM UTC-12
Depth33.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.514°, -176.268°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.51°, -176.27°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
33.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.5136°N
-176.2677°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000rnk5
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
223.0°
Min Station Distance
0.359°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-07 22:11:59 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000rnk5). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 6, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 47 km SSE of Adak, Alaska — January 6, 2026. Retrieved May 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000rnk5/