2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 70 km SE of Adak, Alaska — May 7, 2026

2026-05-07 21:29:00 UTC (2026-05-07) · approx. 9:29 AM UTC-12 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time21:29 UTC≈ 9:29 AM UTC-12
Depth22.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates51.394°, -175.963°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 51.39°, -175.96°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
22.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
51.3940°N
-175.9630°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026jajtfu
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
237.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.30 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-12 04:21:07 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026jajtfu). 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 70 km SE of Adak, Alaska — May 7, 2026. Retrieved May 12, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026jajtfu/