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

UTC time: 2026-09-26 10:47:13 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Denali Borough, Alaska (United States) on September 26, 2026 at 10:47 UTC. At around 113 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 164 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
809f13fcaa8e86fc860880da56b0b4a1baf4a250
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
112.8 km
UTC time
2026-09-26 10:47:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Alaska
City
Denali Borough
County
Denali Borough
Source
usgs
Coordinates
62.93300, -151.32500
Temperature
-3.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 112.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 112.8 km
Intermediate
112.8 km
112.8 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Hayes
    Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'034 m ·Last eruption: 1200 ·United States
  • Spurr
    Distance: 188 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'374 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Buzzard Creek
    Distance: 191 km ·Tuff ring(s) ·Elevation: 830 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·United States
  • Redoubt
    Distance: 282 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'108 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·United States
  • Iliamna
    Distance: 336 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1876 ·United States
  • Wrangell
    Distance: 389 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'278 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,130 Catalogue entries

Of 4,129 other entries for this area and period, 1,609 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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