2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 79 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska — May 15, 2026

2026-05-15 02:13:02 UTC (1 day ago) · approx. 4:13 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time02:13 UTC≈ 4:13 PM UTC-10
Depth1.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates58.267°, -155.572°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 58.27°, -155.57°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
1.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
58.2670°N
-155.5720°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026jnrjng
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
61
Azimuthal Gap
41.0°
Min Station Distance
0.100°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-15 19:15:52 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026jnrjng). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 15, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 79 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska — May 15, 2026. Retrieved May 17, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026jnrjng/