M2.7 Earthquake 65 km NNE of White Mountain, Alaska — May 18, 2026

2026-05-18 11:02:14 UTC (2 days ago) · approx. 12:02 AM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.7(ml)

Time11:02 UTC≈ 12:02 AM UTC-11

Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal

Coordinates65.216°, -162.845°

Felt byNo felt reports

Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 65.22°, -162.85°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude

2.7 ml

Depth

10.0 km

shallow crustal

Location

65.2161°N
-162.8451°E

Technical Information

Event ID

us6000syi4

Event Type

earthquake

Status

✓ Reviewed

Significance

112

Stations Used

Azimuthal Gap

66.0°

Min Station Distance

0.900°

RMS Residual

0.80 sec

Last Updated

2026-05-18 11:19:16 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

4.8

26 km W of Ruby, Alaska

1 day ago · 13.5 km deep

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000syi4). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 18, 2026). M2.7 Earthquake 65 km NNE of White Mountain, Alaska — May 18, 2026. Retrieved May 20, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000syi4/