2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 48 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska — March 1, 2026

2026-03-01 21:56:12 UTC (2026-03-01) · approx. 12:56 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time21:56 UTC≈ 12:56 PM UTC-9
Depth11.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates59.959°, -140.030°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.96°, -140.03°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
11.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
59.9590°N
-140.0300°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026efzlys
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
150.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
1.00 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-15 22:02:36 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026efzlys). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 1, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 48 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska — March 1, 2026. Retrieved May 20, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026efzlys/