2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 7 km N of Nikiski, Alaska — May 14, 2026

2026-05-14 15:34:00 UTC (2026-05-14) · approx. 5:34 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time15:34 UTC≈ 5:34 AM UTC-10
Depth83.5 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates60.759°, -151.286°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.76°, -151.29°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
83.5 km
intermediate depth
Location
60.7590°N
-151.2860°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026jmwblc
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
75
Azimuthal Gap
40.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-15 04:44:04 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026jmwblc). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 14, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 7 km N of Nikiski, Alaska — May 14, 2026. Retrieved May 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026jmwblc/