Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M2.8 earthquake 59 km ENE of Lake Minchumina, Alaska

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 59 km ENE of Lake Minchumina, Alaska at Oct 15, 2026, 17:20 UTC, at a depth of 15 km. The epicentre was 186 km (115 mi) WSW of Fairbanks.

Details

Magnitude	2.8 ml
Time	Oct 15, 2026, 17:20 UTC
Depth	14.7 km
Coordinates	64.169, -151.275
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
2.5	30 km W of Anderson, Alaska	75 km / 47 mi	depth 13 km	Oct 24, 10:20 UTC
2.3	15 km SE of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska	91 km / 57 mi	depth 19 km	Oct 23, 20:43 UTC
1.3	36 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska	99 km / 61 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 22, 22:14 UTC
1.6	11 km SW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska	88 km / 55 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 22, 21:04 UTC
1.5	11 km WSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska	90 km / 56 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 22, 13:56 UTC
2.9	64 km ENE of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	5 km / 3 mi	depth 13 km	Oct 22, 10:42 UTC
1.8	29 km S of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska	72 km / 45 mi	depth 15 km	Oct 21, 15:43 UTC
2.2	58 km SSW of Tanana, Alaska	87 km / 54 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 21, 12:17 UTC
1.8	17 km SW of Nenana, Alaska	97 km / 60 mi	depth 12 km	Oct 21, 01:31 UTC
1.5	57 km SSE of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska	56 km / 35 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 20, 05:37 UTC
2.7	12 km WSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska	88 km / 55 mi	depth 12 km	Oct 19, 21:00 UTC
1.9	12 km WSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska	89 km / 55 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 19, 20:39 UTC
2.2	47 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska	67 km / 41 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 17, 11:05 UTC
2.3	48 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska	67 km / 41 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 17, 11:05 UTC
1.4	38 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska	97 km / 60 mi	depth 1 km	Oct 16, 23:11 UTC
1.3	38 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska	97 km / 60 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 16, 15:48 UTC
2.5	62 km ENE of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	3 km / 2 mi	depth 14 km	Oct 15, 23:43 UTC
1.7	41 km NNW of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	72 km / 45 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 15, 17:17 UTC
1.9	29 km WNW of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	78 km / 49 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 15, 13:40 UTC
3.0	41 km NNW of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	71 km / 44 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 15, 13:05 UTC
1.7	39 km NNW of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	71 km / 44 mi	depth 16 km	Oct 15, 11:42 UTC
5.6	43 km NNW of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	71 km / 44 mi	depth 5 km	Oct 15, 11:07 UTC
1.9	10 km SW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska	89 km / 55 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 15, 09:15 UTC
2.9	63 km ENE of Lake Minchumina, Alaska	4 km / 2 mi	depth 7 km	Oct 15, 06:42 UTC
1.8	20 km W of Anderson, Alaska	83 km / 52 mi	depth 2 km	Oct 15, 06:27 UTC

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