International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1584756
Event time 2026-02-28 12:39:06 (UTC)
Local time 2026-02-28 21:39:06 - [It was night in the affected area.]
Last update 2026-02-28 12:41:46 (UTC)
Magnitude 2.1
Depth 76.6 km
Class Micro
Hypocenter Medium deep
Mercalli scale 1
Possible effects People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status automatic
Data provider USGS

Location
Continent North-America
Country USA
Administration area Alaska
Nearest settlement Aleneva
Distance 80 km
Course WNW
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
Port Vita (70,85 km), Port Vita (70,85 km), Uyak (73,00 km), Uyak (73,00 km)
Nearest airports
West Point Village Seaplane Base (68,63 km), West Point Village Seaplane Base (68,63 km)
Nearest volcanoes
Steller volcano (20,37 km), Denison volcano (21,15 km), Kukak volcano (21,27 km), Devils Desk volcano (22,46 km), Snowy Mountain volcano (28,88 km)
Quick Analysis
Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the deep depth of the hypocenter, no damage is conceivable.