2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 93 km S of Sand Point, Alaska — May 7, 2026

2026-05-07 00:48:23 UTC (2 days ago) · approx. 1:48 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time00:48 UTC≈ 1:48 PM UTC-11
Depth5.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.512°, -160.237°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.51°, -160.24°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
5.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.5120°N
-160.2370°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026iyujoh
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
30
Azimuthal Gap
209.0°
Min Station Distance
1.100°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-08 23:24:27 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026iyujoh). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 7, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 93 km S of Sand Point, Alaska — May 7, 2026. Retrieved May 9, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026iyujoh/