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M1.9 Earthquake near Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-10 12:50:32 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
105.3 km
Source
USGS

Alaska · Kenai Peninsula Borough

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States) on September 10, 2026 at 12:50 UTC. 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: 194 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 105.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 105.3 km
Intermediate
105.3 km
105.3 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

  • Augustine
    Distance: 39 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'218 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Iliamna
    Distance: 50 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1876 ·United States
  • Douglas
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'140 m ·United States
  • Redoubt
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'108 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·United States
  • Fourpeaked
    Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'105 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Kaguyak
    Distance: 126 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 901 m ·Last eruption: -3850 ·United States

Alaska

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,093 Catalogue entries

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