2.1
Earthquake details: 12 km W of Big Lake, Alaska, United States
Nov 2, 2026, 05:06:39
- Depth
- 5.3 km
- Felt reports
- 1
Source: USGSUpdated: Nov 2, 2026, 06:34 AM UTC
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred on Nov 2, 2026 at 05:06:39. Epicenter: 12 km W of Big Lake, Alaska, United States. Reported depth: 5.3 km.
Status: Automatic
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Nov 1, 2026, 20:06:39 AKST
- UTC
- Nov 2, 2026, 05:06:39 UTC
5.3 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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- USGSml 2.1
aka2026vrsxga
- Depth:
- 5.3 km
- Status:
- Automatic
- Time:
- Updated:
- Nov 2, 2026, 06:34 AM UTC
Technical Details
Depth5.3 km
Significance68
Latitude61.5110
Longitude-150.1860
Event IDaka2026vrsxga
Magnitude2.1
Updated:Nov 2, 2026, 06:34:28 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: Nov 2, 2026, 06:34 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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- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- 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).