Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 67 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 67 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska on Sun, Sep 20, 2026, 11:02 PM AKDT (07:02 UTC), 85 km (53 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 12 km N of Karluk, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2026-09-21 07:02:22 UTC
Depth
85.1 km (52.9 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
58.419° N, 153.825° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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How well it is located

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Location uncertainty
About 6.3 km horizontally, 4.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.30
Station coverage gap
68°
Stations used
15

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 since this one and 83 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026sshvrw. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:35 PM UTC.