USGSSeptember 27, 2026
M2.6 earthquake, 73 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 73 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska at a depth of 112 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 9,396th 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.
M2.6
The notice
- Issued by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Area
- 73 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska
- State
- Alaska
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 111.7 km
- Time
- 2026-09-27 21:17:13 UTC
- Status
- automatic solution (may be revised)
- Epicentre
- 63.139, -150.410
- Official source
- U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source
Source: U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.