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M2.0 Earthquake 95 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska — May 22, 2026

2026-05-22 20:39:20 UTC (2026-05-22) · approx. 11:39 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time20:39 UTC≈ 11:39 AM UTC-9
Depth6.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates59.835°, -141.329°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 59.84°, -141.33°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
6.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
59.8350°N
-141.3290°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026kcakty
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
195.0°
Min Station Distance
0.600°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-27 07:10:51 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026kcakty). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 22, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 95 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska — May 22, 2026. Retrieved June 3, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026kcakty/