M2.5 Earthquake 75 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska — April 18, 2026

Name: M2.5 Earthquake 75 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska
Start: 2026-04-18T17:58:38.636Z
End: 2026-04-18T17:58:38.636Z
Location: 75 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska

2026-04-18 17:58:38 UTC (21 hours ago)

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.45°, -161.79°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude

2.5 ml

Depth

7.5 km

shallow crustal

Location

54.4550°N
-161.7910°E

Technical Information

Event ID

aka2026hpulsb

Event Type

earthquake

Status

✓ Reviewed

Significance

Stations Used

Azimuthal Gap

230.0°

Min Station Distance

0.600°

RMS Residual

0.60 sec

Last Updated

2026-04-19 05:50:41 UTC

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Location

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