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M2.0 Earthquake 96 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — March 5, 2026

2026-03-05 23:18:14 UTC (2026-03-05) · approx. 2:18 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time23:18 UTC≈ 2:18 PM UTC-9
Depth4.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.403°, -139.458°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.40°, -139.46°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
4.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.4030°N
-139.4580°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026enlciq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
89.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-06 00:54:27 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026enlciq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 5, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 96 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — March 5, 2026. Retrieved May 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026enlciq/