2.8
Earthquake Details: 16 km SSE of Kenny Lake, Alaska
Sep 9, 2026, 10:17:50
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred near 16 km SSE of Kenny Lake, Alaska on Sep 9, 2026 at 10:17:50. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 39.4 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth39.4 km
Significance121
Latitude61.5840
Longitude-144.8100
Event IDaka2026rwkcin
Magnitude2.8
Updated:Sep 9, 2026, 10:21:38 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 9, 2026, 02:17:50 AKDT
- UTC
- Sep 9, 2026, 10:17:50 UTC
39.4 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 10
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