2.5
Earthquake Details: 49 km N of Valdez, Alaska
Sep 1, 2026, 13:19:50
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred near 49 km N of Valdez, Alaska on Sep 1, 2026 at 13:19:50. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 21.2 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth21.2 km
Significance96
Latitude61.5680
Longitude-146.4560
Event IDaka2026rhvzpk
Magnitude2.5
Updated:Sep 1, 2026, 23:11:49 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 1, 2026, 05:19:50 AKDT
- UTC
- Sep 1, 2026, 13:19:50 UTC
21.2 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.965 km NW of Yakutat, AlaskaBeforeM2.6158 km N of Yakutat, AlaskaAfterM2.634 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaAfterM3.347 km NE of Chase, AlaskaAfterM2.789 km WNW of Lake Louise, AlaskaAfterM3.457 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaAfterM3.016 km NNE of Cantwell, AlaskaAfterM2.67 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaAfterM2.720 km S of South Van Horn, AlaskaAfterM2.664 km ESE of Cantwell, AlaskaAfterM2.94 km NW of Anchorage, AlaskaAfterM2.63 km SSW of Chenega, AlaskaAfter
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