M2.6 earthquake - 29 km SE of Perryville, Alaska
20 h ago · 16 Oct 2026, 02:42 UTC 29 km SE of Perryville, Alaska
What happened
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 29 km SE of Perryville, Alaska on 16 Oct 2026, 02:42 UTC at a depth of 54 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 a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:30 UTC
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