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USGSOctober 22, 2026

M2.9 earthquake, 51 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was recorded 51 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska at a depth of 17 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 10,152nd 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.

M2.9

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
51 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska
State
Alaska
Magnitude
2.9 (local magnitude)
Depth
16.8 km
Time
2026-10-22 07:00:06 UTC
Felt reports
1 people told the USGS they felt it (strongest reported intensity 2)
Status
automatic solution (may be revised)
Epicentre
62.237, -148.817
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

Warnings and earthquakes in AlaskaEarthquakes, October 2026

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