2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 103 km S of Sand Point, Alaska — May 20, 2026

2026-05-20 01:50:53 UTC (2 days ago) · approx. 2:50 PM UTC-11 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time01:50 UTC≈ 2:50 PM UTC-11
Depth2.1 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates54.410°, -160.355°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 54.41°, -160.35°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
2.1 km
shallow crustal
Location
54.4101°N
-160.3546°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000sz3k
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
96
Stations Used
17
Azimuthal Gap
247.0°
Min Station Distance
1.146°
RMS Residual
0.48 sec
Last Updated
2026-05-22 00:39:59 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000sz3k). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 20, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 103 km S of Sand Point, Alaska — May 20, 2026. Retrieved May 22, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000sz3k/