2.7

M2.7 Earthquake 115 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska — May 23, 2026

2026-05-23 14:27:21 UTC (3 days ago) · approx. 3:27 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)
Time14:27 UTC≈ 3:27 AM UTC-11
Depth17.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.779°, -164.125°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.78°, -164.13°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.7 ml
Depth
17.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.7790°N
-164.1250°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026kdkaso
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
112
Stations Used
32
Azimuthal Gap
213.0°
Min Station Distance
0.700°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-27 01:48:59 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026kdkaso). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 23, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 115 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska — May 23, 2026. Retrieved May 27, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026kdkaso/