Earthquake 120 km E of Chignik, Alaska
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:18:19 GMT
Time1 week ago
Location
56.3020, -156.4510
Depth
42.5 KM
Event Summary
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 120 km E of Chignik, Alaska, at Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:18:19 GMT. Depth: 42.5km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
2.7
ml

Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 2.7 | 43 km | 1 week ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDusgs_ak2026bmexqr
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Aghik Island22.2 km
- Aghiyuk Island24.8 km
- Anowik Island27.1 km
- Kiliktagik Island28.1 km
- Semidi Wilderness29.1 km
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