USGSSeptember 9, 2026
M2.8 earthquake, 16 km SSE of Kenny Lake, Alaska
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 16 km SSE of Kenny Lake, Alaska at a depth of 39 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 8,827th 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
The notice
- Issued by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Area
- 16 km SSE of Kenny Lake, Alaska
- State
- Alaska
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 39.4 km
- Time
- 2026-09-09 10:17:50 UTC
- Status
- automatic solution (may be revised)
- Epicentre
- 61.584, -144.810
- Official source
- U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source
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