2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 256 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska — September 12, 2026

2026-09-12 19:09:26 UTC (7 hours ago) · approx. 9:09 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time19:09 UTC≈ 9:09 AM UTC-10
Depth20.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates53.930°, -157.091°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 53.93°, -157.09°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
20.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
53.9300°N
-157.0910°E

Technical Information

Event ID
aka2026scpwzn
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
23
Azimuthal Gap
262.0°
Min Station Distance
2.100°
RMS Residual
1.60 sec
Last Updated
2026-09-13 02:13:40 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: aka2026scpwzn). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, September 12, 2026). M2.8 Earthquake 256 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska — September 12, 2026. Retrieved September 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/aka2026scpwzn/