Alaska earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 25 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 25 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska on Wed, Sep 9, 2026, 10:35 AM AKDT (18:35 UTC), 50 km (31 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.9 (ml), micro
Local time: Wed, Sep 9, 2026, 10:35 AM AKDT
UTC: 2026-09-09 18:35:05 UTC
Depth: 49.6 km (30.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 61.247° N, 150.659° W
Region: Alaska
Felt reports: 3
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking. If you felt it, tell the USGS: every report sharpens the shaking map.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty: About 2.0 km horizontally, 3.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty: ±0.20
Station coverage gap: 29°
Stations used: 93

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 66 since this one and 133 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 66.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026rxarpv. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:20 AM UTC.