2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 46 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska — May 20, 2026

2026-05-20 22:35:31 UTC (2026-05-20) · approx. 11:35 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time22:35 UTC≈ 11:35 AM UTC-11
Depth53.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates56.183°, -157.682°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 56.18°, -157.68°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
53.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
56.1830°N
-157.6820°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026jymgin
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
202.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.40 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-21 19:49:39 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026jymgin). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 20, 2026). M2.2 Earthquake 46 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska — May 20, 2026. Retrieved May 28, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026jymgin/