M2.5 Earthquake near 60 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-10-04 15:03:30 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
27.6 km
Source
USGS

60 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska

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About this earthquake

On October 4, 2026 at 15:03 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near 60 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska. With a focal depth of about 28 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
10bb699ee73b8b91c9f62c12515cea70af5b2bd6
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
27.6 km
UTC time
2026-10-04 15:03:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
55.41800, -158.75900
Temperature
9.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 27.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 27.6 km
Shallow
27.6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'507 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·United States
  • Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'895 m ·United States
  • Distance: 96 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'633 m ·United States
  • Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'032 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·United States
  • Distance: 156 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'354 m ·Last eruption: -1890 ·United States
  • Distance: 167 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'341 m ·Last eruption: 1931 ·United States

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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