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M2.0 Earthquake near Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-27 11:29:41 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
89.9 km
Source
USGS

Alaska · Kenai Peninsula Borough

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States) on June 27, 2026 at 11:29 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 90 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 162 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 89.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 89.9 km
Intermediate
89.9 km
89.9 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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: 40 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'108 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·United States
  • Iliamna
    Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1876 ·United States
  • Spurr
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'374 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Augustine
    Distance: 135 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'218 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Hayes
    Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'034 m ·Last eruption: 1200 ·United States
  • Douglas
    Distance: 188 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'140 m ·United States

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Kenai Municipal AirportUnited States · ENA · PAEN
    49.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-07

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,084 Catalogue entries

Of 4,083 other entries for this area and period, 3,459 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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