2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 58 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska — January 22, 2026

2026-01-22 22:56:28 UTC (2026-01-22) · approx. 11:56 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time22:56 UTC≈ 11:56 AM UTC-11
Depth17.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.600°, -169.533°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.60°, -169.53°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
17.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.6005°N
-169.5328°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us7000rrjv
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
254.0°
Min Station Distance
0.219°
RMS Residual
0.19 sec
Last Updated
2026-08-18 08:58:08 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us7000rrjv). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 22, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 58 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska — January 22, 2026. Retrieved August 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us7000rrjv/