2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 68 km E of Nikolski, Alaska — May 7, 2026

2026-05-07 07:41:07 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 8:41 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time07:41 UTC≈ 8:41 PM UTC-11
Depth34.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates52.895°, -167.853°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 52.90°, -167.85°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
34.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
52.8950°N
-167.8530°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026izidmr
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
18
Azimuthal Gap
217.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-09 03:56:10 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026izidmr). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 7, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 68 km E of Nikolski, Alaska — May 7, 2026. Retrieved May 9, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026izidmr/