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USGSSeptember 15, 2026

M2.5 earthquake, 56 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 56 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska at a depth of 100 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 9,043rd 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
56 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska
State
Alaska
Magnitude
2.5 (local magnitude)
Depth
100.4 km
Time
2026-09-15 15:08:31 UTC
Status
automatic solution (may be revised)
Epicentre
59.973, -152.756
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

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