2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 93 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — May 1, 2026

2026-05-01 13:15:03 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 2:15 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time13:15 UTC≈ 2:15 AM UTC-11
Depth29.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.538°, -164.769°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.54°, -164.77°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
29.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.5380°N
-164.7690°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026iordnq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
21
Azimuthal Gap
223.0°
Min Station Distance
0.800°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-01 17:02:37 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026iordnq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 1, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 93 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — May 1, 2026. Retrieved May 2, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026iordnq/