Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M1.9 earthquake 29 km WNW of Lake Minchumina, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 29 km WNW of Lake Minchumina, Alaska at Oct 15, 2026, 13:40 UTC, at a depth of 0 km. The epicentre was 263 km (163 mi) WSW of Fairbanks.

Details

Magnitude	1.9 ml
Time	Oct 15, 2026, 13:40 UTC
Depth	0.0 km
Coordinates	64.005, -152.844
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
2.2	55 km NNE of Nikolai, Alaska	83 km / 51 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 23, 16:47 UTC
2.9	64 km ENE of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	82 km / 51 mi	depth 13 km	Oct 22, 10:42 UTC
2.2	58 km SSW of Tanana, Alaska	78 km / 48 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 21, 12:17 UTC
1.6	58 km WSW of Denali National Park, Alaska	82 km / 51 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 19, 03:06 UTC
2.1	30 km SSW of Denali National Park, Alaska	94 km / 59 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 17, 15:11 UTC
2.5	62 km ENE of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	80 km / 50 mi	depth 14 km	Oct 15, 23:43 UTC
2.8	59 km ENE of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	78 km / 49 mi	depth 15 km	Oct 15, 17:20 UTC
1.7	41 km NNW of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	21 km / 13 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 15, 17:17 UTC
3.0	41 km NNW of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	23 km / 14 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 15, 13:05 UTC
1.7	39 km NNW of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	21 km / 13 mi	depth 16 km	Oct 15, 11:42 UTC
5.6	43 km NNW of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	24 km / 15 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 15, 11:07 UTC
2.9	63 km ENE of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	81 km / 50 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 15, 06:42 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.