Planet Briefing

First published · Last updated

M 2.7 earthquake - 36 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska

USGS reports an earthquake of magnitude 2.7 located 36 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska. Coordinates: 60.311, -152.056. Depth: 78.8 km. (Published 2026-09-21T02:29:56.669Z)

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
1/10
Impact magnitude
1/10
Positivity
1/10
Urgency
2/10

Why it matters

The item documents a seismic event near Ninilchik, Alaska, with magnitude, coordinates, and depth provided by the USGS in the supplied source excerpt.

Location

Sources

Report an issue