2.2
Earthquake Details: 73 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska, Canada
Oct 21, 2026, 18:21:20
- Depth
- 7.6 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 26, 2026, 03:40 PM UTC
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake occurred on Oct 21, 2026 at 18:21:20. Epicenter: 73 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska, Canada. Reported depth: 7.6 km.
Status: Reviewed
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 21, 2026, 10:21:20 AKDT
- UTC
- Oct 21, 2026, 18:21:20 UTC
7.6 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
Nearby earthquakes · 12
M2.47 km WSW of Sunrise, AlaskaAfterM3.168 km SE of Yakutat, AlaskaAfterM3.4176 km WSW of Yakutat, AlaskaAfterM3.1286 km SW of Yakutat, AlaskaAfterM2.470 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaAfterM2.538 km SSW of Dry Creek, AlaskaAfterM2.9297 km WSW of Pelican, AlaskaAfterM2.769 km SE of Yakutat, AlaskaAfterM2.491 km W of Elfin Cove, AlaskaAfterM2.888 km ENE of McCarthy, AlaskaAfterM2.437 km NNE of Chickaloon, AlaskaAfterM2.337 km SSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaAfter
Agency measurements
Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.
- USGSml 2.2
aka2026uwpdkr
- Depth:
- 7.6 km
- Status:
- Reviewed
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 26, 2026, 03:40 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth7.6 km
Significance74
Latitude59.9470
Longitude-140.7660
Event IDaka2026uwpdkr
Magnitude2.2
Updated:Oct 26, 2026, 15:40:23 UTC
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 26, 2026, 15:40 UTC.
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- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).