2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 71 km SSW of Adak, Alaska — May 7, 2026

2026-05-07 18:32:03 UTC (2026-05-07) · approx. 6:32 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time18:32 UTC≈ 6:32 AM UTC-12
Depth36.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.280°, -177.038°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.28°, -177.04°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
36.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.2800°N
-177.0380°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026jadvvg
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
240.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-11 22:59:53 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026jadvvg). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 7, 2026). M2.3 Earthquake 71 km SSW of Adak, Alaska — May 7, 2026. Retrieved May 11, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026jadvvg/