2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 78 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska — May 17, 2026

2026-05-17 19:18:16 UTC (2026-05-17) · approx. 9:18 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time19:18 UTC≈ 9:18 AM UTC-10
Depth69.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates58.754°, -152.631°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 58.75°, -152.63°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
69.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
58.7540°N
-152.6310°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026jsrpoz
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
138.0°
Min Station Distance
0.600°
RMS Residual
1.00 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-19 02:54:55 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026jsrpoz). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 17, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 78 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska — May 17, 2026. Retrieved May 19, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026jsrpoz/