2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 99 km SE of False Pass, Alaska — May 13, 2026

2026-05-13 20:08:13 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 9:08 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time20:08 UTC≈ 9:08 AM UTC-11
Depth1.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.159°, -162.436°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.16°, -162.44°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
1.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.1590°N
-162.4360°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026jljepy
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
15
Azimuthal Gap
229.0°
Min Station Distance
0.800°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-14 18:27:36 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026jljepy). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 13, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 99 km SE of False Pass, Alaska — May 13, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026jljepy/