2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 50 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska — May 6, 2026

2026-05-06 00:31:19 UTC (2 days ago) · approx. 2:31 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time00:31 UTC≈ 2:31 PM UTC-10
Depth157.8 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates60.033°, -153.356°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.03°, -153.36°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
157.8 km
intermediate depth
Location
60.0330°N
-153.3560°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026iwxsqo
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
106
Azimuthal Gap
36.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-08 06:04:50 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026iwxsqo). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 6, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 50 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska — May 6, 2026. Retrieved May 8, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026iwxsqo/