USGSOctober 6, 2026
M5.5 earthquake, 92 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake was recorded 92 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska at a depth of 88 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 9,667th 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.
M5.5
The notice
- Issued by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Area
- 92 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska
- State
- Alaska
- Magnitude
- 5.5 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 87.6 km
- Time
- 2026-10-06 18:34:31 UTC
- Felt reports
- 342 people told the USGS they felt it (strongest reported intensity 4.6)
- Status
- reviewed by a seismologist
- Epicentre
- 58.802, -153.609
- Official source
- U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source
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