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M 2.7 earthquake - 76 km S of Perryville, Alaska
USGS reports an earthquake of magnitude 2.7 located 76 km south of Perryville, Alaska. Coordinates 55.223, -159.175; depth 5 km. (Source published 2026-09-22T19:51:17.869Z.)
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
- 7/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 1/10
- Impact magnitude
- 1/10
- Positivity
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 1/10
Why it matters
A USGS-recorded earthquake occurred near Perryville, Alaska. The supplied source gives magnitude, coordinates, and depth but includes no information about impacts, warnings, or broader consequences.

