2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 55 km WNW of Venetie, Alaska — May 8, 2026

2026-05-08 19:30:15 UTC (6 hours ago) · approx. 9:30 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time19:30 UTC≈ 9:30 AM UTC-10
Depth4.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates67.139°, -147.651°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 67.14°, -147.65°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
4.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
67.1390°N
-147.6510°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026jcbuwm
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
96
Stations Used
31
Azimuthal Gap
82.0°
Min Station Distance
1.000°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-08 19:38:12 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026jcbuwm). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 8, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 55 km WNW of Venetie, Alaska — May 8, 2026. Retrieved May 9, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026jcbuwm/