2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 24 km NW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska — May 2, 2026

2026-05-02 21:23:39 UTC (2026-05-02) · approx. 10:23 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:23 UTC≈ 10:23 AM UTC-11
Depth12.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.049°, -159.767°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.05°, -159.77°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
12.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.0490°N
-159.7670°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026irdlts
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
68
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
146.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-03 19:13:30 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026irdlts). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 2, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 24 km NW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska — May 2, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026irdlts/