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USGSSeptember 26, 2026

M2.5 earthquake, 52 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 52 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska at a depth of 116 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 9,364th 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
52 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska
State
Alaska
Magnitude
2.5 (local magnitude)
Depth
116.3 km
Time
2026-09-26 10:47:13 UTC
Status
automatic solution (may be revised)
Epicentre
62.914, -151.244
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

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