USGSNovember 12, 2026
M2.5 earthquake, 21 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 21 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska at a depth of 0 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 10,851st earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.
M2.5
The notice
- Issued by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Area
- 21 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska
- State
- Alaska
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 0.2 km
- Time
- 2026-11-12 06:11:35 UTC
- Felt reports
- 1 people told the USGS they felt it (strongest reported intensity 1)
- Status
- automatic solution (may be revised)
- Epicentre
- 60.714, -150.599
- Official source
- U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source
Warnings and earthquakes in AlaskaEarthquakes, November 2026
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