2.8

117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska

2026-02-18 15:57:53 UTC (1 days ago)

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
5.0 km
Shallow
Location
60.6012°N
-139.6879°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000sa07
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
75.0°
Min Station Distance
0.580°
RMS Residual
1.20 sec
Last Updated
2026-02-19 04:51:56 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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