2.9

M2.9 Earthquake 202 km SSE of Adak, Alaska — May 4, 2026

2026-05-04 04:07:17 UTC (17 hours ago) · approx. 4:07 PM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.9(ml)
Time04:07 UTC≈ 4:07 PM UTC-12
Depth20.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates50.370°, -175.014°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 50.37°, -175.01°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.9 ml
Depth
20.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
50.3700°N
-175.0140°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026itmyji
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
129
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
299.0°
Min Station Distance
1.700°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-04 19:56:25 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026itmyji). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 4, 2026). M2.9 Earthquake 202 km SSE of Adak, Alaska — May 4, 2026. Retrieved May 4, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026itmyji/