2.0

M2.0 Earthquake 80 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska — May 8, 2026

2026-05-08 21:22:35 UTC (2026-05-08) · approx. 11:22 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time21:22 UTC≈ 11:22 AM UTC-10
Depth1.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.765°, -152.262°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.77°, -152.26°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
1.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.7650°N
-152.2620°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026jcfohi
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
62
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
312.0°
Min Station Distance
1.000°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-08 22:43:52 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026jcfohi). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 8, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 80 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska — May 8, 2026. Retrieved May 8, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026jcfohi/