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USGSSeptember 21, 2026

M2.8 earthquake, 64 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 64 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska at a depth of 102 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 9,236th 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
64 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska
State
Alaska
Magnitude
2.8 (local magnitude)
Depth
102.1 km
Time
2026-09-21 03:02:22 UTC
Status
automatic solution (may be revised)
Epicentre
59.506, -153.097
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

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