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M2.0 Earthquake 36 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska — May 21, 2026

2026-05-21 14:11:38 UTC (2026-05-21) · approx. 4:11 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time14:11 UTC≈ 4:11 AM UTC-10
Depth79.6 kmintermediate depth
Coordinates62.788°, -150.450°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 62.79°, -150.45°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
79.6 km
intermediate depth
Location
62.7880°N
-150.4500°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026jzrlzw
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
43
Azimuthal Gap
59.0°
Min Station Distance
0.300°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-22 20:52:09 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026jzrlzw). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 21, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 36 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska — May 21, 2026. Retrieved May 31, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026jzrlzw/