A magnitude 2.0 earthquake was recorded near 39 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska on Aug 25, 2026, 11:04:47 AM (2026-08-25T11:04:47.806Z). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 104.1 km with coordinates 62.8430, -150.9300.
Micro — instrument-only, not felt. This was a magnitude 2.0 earthquake — classed as micro. Earthquakes below magnitude 2.5 are almost never felt by people and are only recorded by seismographs.
At 104.1 km this is an intermediate-depth earthquake. The energy has further to travel to the surface, which softens the shaking near the epicentre while spreading it over a wider area.
Nearest major city: 188 km NNW of Anchorage, United States.
The epicentre was located at 62.8430 latitude and -150.9300 longitude near 39 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska. The earthquake was intermediate-depth at 104.1 km depth.
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