2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 77 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska — May 2, 2026

2026-05-02 20:04:20 UTC (2026-05-02) · approx. 9:04 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:04 UTC≈ 9:04 AM UTC-11
Depth26.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.794°, -164.752°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.79°, -164.75°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
26.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.7940°N
-164.7520°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026iravai
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
222.0°
Min Station Distance
0.600°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-08 05:39:32 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026iravai). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 2, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 77 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska — May 2, 2026. Retrieved May 18, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026iravai/