2.4

M2.4 Earthquake 47 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska — May 12, 2026

2026-05-12 16:14:08 UTC (2026-05-12) · approx. 5:14 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time16:14 UTC≈ 5:14 AM UTC-11
Depth4.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.462°, -163.124°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.46°, -163.12°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
4.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.4620°N
-163.1240°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026jjfjbt
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
89
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
215.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-15 00:41:11 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026jjfjbt). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 12, 2026). M2.4 Earthquake 47 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska — May 12, 2026. Retrieved May 21, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026jjfjbt/