2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 112 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — May 6, 2026

2026-05-06 23:05:14 UTC (2026-05-06) · approx. 12:05 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time23:05 UTC≈ 12:05 PM UTC-11
Depth12.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.373°, -164.644°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.37°, -164.64°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
12.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.3730°N
-164.6440°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026iyqygl
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
20
Azimuthal Gap
249.0°
Min Station Distance
1.000°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-12 18:25:47 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026iyqygl). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 6, 2026). M2.4 Earthquake 112 km SE of Akutan, Alaska — May 6, 2026. Retrieved May 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026iyqygl/