2.4
M2.4 Earthquake 1 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska — May 20, 2026
2026-05-20 16:04:21 UTC (3 hours ago) · approx. 6:04 AM UTC-10 local
MagnitudeM2.4(ml)
Time16:04 UTC≈ 6:04 AM UTC-10
Depth29.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.516°, -149.931°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)

Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.4 ml
Depth
29.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.5160°N
-149.9310°E
-149.9310°E
Technical Information
Event ID
aka2026jxzfdw
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
89
Stations Used
37
Azimuthal Gap
28.0°
Min Station Distance
0.400°
RMS Residual
0.90 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-20 16:05:48 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.4 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026jxzfdw). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 20, 2026). M2.4 Earthquake 1 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska — May 20, 2026. Retrieved May 20, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026jxzfdw/