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M2.1 earthquake - 19 km NE of Perryville, Alaska

Name: M2.1 earthquake - 19 km NE of Perryville, Alaska
Start: 2026-10-16T09:09:36.832+00:00
Location: 19 km NE of Perryville, Alaska

13 h ago · 16 Oct 2026, 09:09 UTC 19 km NE of Perryville, Alaska

What happened

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 19 km NE of Perryville, Alaska on 16 Oct 2026, 09:09 UTC at a depth of 83 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Micro. Usually not felt, or felt only by a few people at rest. Recorded by instruments. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 18:30 UTC

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