2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 8 km WSW of Larsen Bay, Alaska — May 19, 2026

2026-05-19 16:02:56 UTC (23 hours ago) · approx. 6:02 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time16:02 UTC≈ 6:02 AM UTC-10
Depth52.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates57.524°, -154.123°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 57.52°, -154.12°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
52.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
57.5240°N
-154.1230°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026jwddjd
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
121
Stations Used
39
Azimuthal Gap
59.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-19 21:40:48 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026jwddjd). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 19, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 8 km WSW of Larsen Bay, Alaska — May 19, 2026. Retrieved May 20, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026jwddjd/