M2.5 earthquake near Fairbanks, Alaska
7 d ago · 9 Oct 2026, 23:34 UTC 27 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska
What happened
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 27 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska on 9 Oct 2026, 23:34 UTC at a depth of 16 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Micro. Usually not felt, or felt only by a few people at rest. Recorded by instruments. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Fairbanks, about 93 km away in Alaska, United States.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 19:07 UTC
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