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M2.0 Earthquake 121 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska — May 5, 2026

2026-05-05 21:14:37 UTC (2026-05-05) · approx. 12:14 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time21:14 UTC≈ 12:14 PM UTC-9
Depth3.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.310°, -141.278°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.31°, -141.28°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
3.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.3100°N
-141.2780°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026iwrfqu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
146.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-08 05:05:46 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026iwrfqu). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 5, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 121 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska — May 5, 2026. Retrieved May 20, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026iwrfqu/