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M2.4 Earthquake near Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-13 13:39:11 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
105.4 km
Source
USGS

Alaska · Kenai Peninsula Borough

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About this earthquake

On September 13, 2026 at 13:39 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States). At around 105 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 187 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 105.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 105.4 km
Intermediate
105.4 km
105.4 km — deeper than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Redoubt
    Distance: 44 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'108 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·United States
  • Spurr
    Distance: 56 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'374 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Hayes
    Distance: 94 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'034 m ·Last eruption: 1200 ·United States
  • Iliamna
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1876 ·United States
  • Augustine
    Distance: 172 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'218 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Douglas
    Distance: 228 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'140 m ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,100 Catalogue entries

Of 4,099 other entries for this area and period, 1,625 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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