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USGSOctober 23, 2026

M2.8 earthquake, 14 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 14 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska at a depth of 75 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 10,212th 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.

M2.8

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Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
14 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska
State
Alaska
Magnitude
2.8 (local magnitude)
Depth
75.2 km
Time
2026-10-23 22:29:12 UTC
Felt reports
1 people told the USGS they felt it (strongest reported intensity 1)
Status
automatic solution (may be revised)
Epicentre
61.263, -151.159
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

Warnings and earthquakes in AlaskaEarthquakes, October 2026

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