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M2.0 Earthquake 117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — March 19, 2026

2026-03-19 19:50:16 UTC (2026-03-19) · approx. 10:50 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time19:50 UTC≈ 10:50 AM UTC-9
Depth13.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.597°, -139.844°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.60°, -139.84°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
13.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.5970°N
-139.8440°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026fmwjlx
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
89.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-03-20 14:06:22 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026fmwjlx). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, March 19, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — March 19, 2026. Retrieved March 20, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026fmwjlx/