Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M1.4 earthquake 17 km SSW of Ester, Alaska
A magnitude 1.4 earthquake struck 17 km SSW of Ester, Alaska at Oct 16, 2026, 16:50 UTC, at a depth of 8 km. The epicentre was 24 km (15 mi) SW of Fairbanks.
Details
| Magnitude | 1.4 ml |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 16, 2026, 16:50 UTC |
| Depth | 8.4 km |
| Coordinates | 64.694, -148.101 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 | 18 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 19 km | |
| 1.4 | 56 km ENE of Healy, Alaska | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.5 | 41 km S of South Van Horn, Alaska | 30 km / 19 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.3 | 45 km E of Clear, Alaska | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.3 | 9 km W of Nenana, Alaska | 59 km / 37 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 2.5 | 30 km W of Anderson, Alaska | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.5 | 15 km ENE of Fox, Alaska | 50 km / 31 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.3 | 4 km N of Fox, Alaska | 41 km / 25 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.6 | 6 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 1 km | |
| 1.0 | 6 km SSE of Badger, Alaska | 29 km / 18 mi | depth 16 km | |
| 1.8 | 23 km SW of Salcha, Alaska | 52 km / 32 mi | depth 3 km | |
| 1.0 | 21 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 17 km | |
| 2.2 | 14 km ENE of Healy, Alaska | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 111 km | |
| 1.3 | 36 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 1.4 | 21 km NE of Minto, Alaska | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 7 km | |
| 1.3 | 19 km ENE of Four Mile Road, Alaska | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 1 km | |
| 1.2 | 12 km ENE of Fox, Alaska | 49 km / 30 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.3 | 32 km E of Minto, Alaska | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 4 km | |
| 1.3 | 25 km ENE of Minto, Alaska | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 19 km | |
| 1.8 | 17 km SW of Nenana, Alaska | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 1.6 | 24 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 7 km | |
| 1.5 | 12 km ENE of Fox, Alaska | 47 km / 29 mi | depth 0 km | |
| 1.5 | 27 km ENE of Salcha, Alaska | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 6 km | |
| 1.4 | 31 km SSE of Minto, Alaska | 53 km / 33 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 1.2 | 10 km WNW of Salcha, Alaska | 49 km / 31 mi | depth 7 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.