Reported by USGS 165 days ago.
It is the 2nd strongest of the 18 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 8 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 18 March 2026. 4 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
USGS reported: 107 km N of Yakutat, Alaska
USGS recorded magnitude 2.9 at a depth of 5 km.
The seismic region given by the source is 107 km N of Yakutat, Alaska.
Nearby, since 8 March 2026
- March 19, 2026 · score 0 · 0.0 km
- May 23, 2026 · score 0 · 3.2 km
- July 22, 2026 · score 0 · 3.5 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including USGS.
Our own score for this event is 0 out of 100, at 55 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Earthquake |
| Severity | low |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 0 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 55% |
| Coordinates | 60.4958, -140.0625 |
| Timestamp | 2026-03-19T03:31:43.799Z |
| Source | https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000shb7 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Mag | 2.9 |
| Depth | 5 |
| Sig | 129 |
| Tsunami | false |
| Region | 107 km N of Yakutat, Alaska |
| Usgs Mag | 2.9 |
| Usgs Depth | 5 |
| Usgs Tsunami | false |
| Usgs Sig | 129 |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"usgs_us6000shb7","source":"usgs","severity":"low","severityValue":17.4,"timestamp":1773891103799,"latitude":60.4958,"longitude":-140.0625}] |
Safety Information
If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.
Series begins 10 February 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
Calamity.live data shows a earthquake event with CalamityScore 0/100, 107 km N of Yakutat, Alaska (Canada), based on data from usgs_canada. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.