2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 90 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska — January 15, 2026

2026-01-15 21:47:16 UTC (2026-01-15) · approx. 10:47 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time21:47 UTC≈ 10:47 AM UTC-11
Depth44.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.981°, -164.422°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.98°, -164.42°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
44.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.9814°N
-164.4224°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000rpza
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
205.0°
Min Station Distance
0.501°
RMS Residual
0.64 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-18 14:46:52 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000rpza). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 15, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 90 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska — January 15, 2026. Retrieved May 7, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000rpza/