M2.7 earthquake 11 km SE of Anchorage, Alaska
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 11 km SE of Anchorage, Alaska at Sep 17, 7:27 PM ET, 13 km deep, micro – recorded by instruments, rarely felt. 26 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 2.7 ml |
| Time | 17 Sept 2026, 23:27 UTC |
| Location | 61.150°, -149.748° – 11 km SE of Anchorage, Alaska |
| Depth | 12.9 km |
| Felt reports | 26 |
| USGS event | aka2026smepok |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 12 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER green | Nov 27, 12:11 PM 323 d ago | 69 km | 7,198 reports |
| 4.8 | 11 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · PAGER green | Nov 22, 10:38 AM 328 d ago | 81 km | 763 reports |
| 4.6 | 8 km NNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER green | Feb 10, 3:42 PM 248 d ago | 30 km | 740 reports |
| 4.2 | 27 km WNW of Hope, Alaska · PAGER green | Jun 27, 1:25 AM 112 d ago | 48 km | 983 reports |
| 3.9 | 1 km WSW of Hope, Alaska | Aug 22, 3:42 AM 56 d ago | 31 km | 273 reports |
| 3.8 | 9 km N of Susitna, Alaska | Jun 7, 6:12 PM 131 d ago | 31 km | 117 reports |
| 3.8 | 14 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska | Dec 6, 4:03 PM 314 d ago | 51 km | 4 reports |
| 3.7 | 14 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska | Sep 23, 9:27 PM 23 d ago | 26 km | 8 reports |
| 3.7 | 0 km WNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska | Mar 11, 4:04 PM 219 d ago | 30 km | 221 reports |
| 3.7 | 6 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER green | Feb 14, 3:58 AM 244 d ago | 36 km | 295 reports |
| 3.7 | 16 km N of Point Possession, Alaska | Nov 12, 12:25 AM 339 d ago | 4 km | 209 reports |
| 3.7 | 4 km WSW of Houston, Alaska | Oct 9, 5:24 AM 372 d ago | 38 km | 110 reports |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 11 km SE of Anchorage, Alaska earthquake?
Magnitude 2.7 (ml), micro – recorded by instruments, rarely felt. Depth 13 km.
Was it felt?
26 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.3.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M3.7.
More
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.