M2.40 Earthquake – 6 km NNW of Houston, Alaska

20 September 2026, 13:20 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 2.40 earthquake struck 6 km NNW of Houston, Alaska on 20 September 2026, 13:20 UTC, at a depth of 18.2 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
2.40 (ml)
Location
6 km NNW of Houston, Alaska
Date & time
20 September 2026, 13:20 UTC
Coordinates
61.6890, -149.8610
Depth
18.20 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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