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M2.0 Earthquake 29 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska — May 12, 2026

2026-05-12 18:44:28 UTC (2026-05-12) · approx. 8:44 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time18:44 UTC≈ 8:44 AM UTC-10
Depth57.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.814°, -154.283°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.81°, -154.28°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
57.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.8140°N
-154.2830°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026jjkjli
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
94.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.50 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-14 21:32:38 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026jjkjli). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 12, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 29 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska — May 12, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026jjkjli/