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M2.0 Earthquake 41 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska — May 16, 2026

2026-05-16 14:19:01 UTC (3 days ago) · approx. 4:19 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time14:19 UTC≈ 4:19 AM UTC-10
Depth4.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.865°, -147.448°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.87°, -147.45°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
4.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.8650°N
-147.4480°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026jqlpny
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
44
Azimuthal Gap
58.0°
Min Station Distance
0.200°
RMS Residual
1.00 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-18 20:13:14 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026jqlpny). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 16, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 41 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska — May 16, 2026. Retrieved May 19, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026jqlpny/