USGSSeptember 12, 2026
M2.7 earthquake, 22 km SSW of Sunrise, Alaska
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was recorded 22 km SSW of Sunrise, Alaska at a depth of 24 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 8,931st 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.
M2.7
The notice
- Issued by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Area
- 22 km SSW of Sunrise, Alaska
- State
- Alaska
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 24.3 km
- Time
- 2026-09-12 00:28:57 UTC
- Status
- automatic solution (may be revised)
- Epicentre
- 60.713, -149.634
- Official source
- U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source
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