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M2.5 earthquake 2 km N of Sterling, Alaska, 56 km deep

A magnitude 2.5 intermediate-depth earthquake struck 2 km N of Sterling, Alaska on 27 August 2026 at 17:05 UTC, 56 km below the surface. Where it was, how deep, and what else shook nearby, on a live map.

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The facts

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
56 km (intermediate-depth)
Origin time
2026-08-27 17:05 UTC
Felt radius
about 15 km
Location
60.563, -150.759
Reports
1 people said they felt it

Source

USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · data time 2026-08-27 17:05 UTC. This page was built from the feed on 2026-09-26 17:04 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.

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