United States · Alaska

M2.2 Earthquake near Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-21 02:21:32 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
80.0 km
Source
USGS

Alaska · Kodiak Island Borough

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska (United States) on September 21, 2026 at 02:21 UTC. At around 80 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 185 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.3.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 80 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 80 km
Intermediate
80 km
80 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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Alaska

Context for this earthquake

21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,112 Catalogue entries

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