Earthquake report · M 3.6

M3.6 earthquake 207 km from Fairbanks, United States

USGS · updated Oct 16, 2026, 00:08 UTC

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake was recorded on Oct 15, 2026, 3:46 PM (EDT) 41 km NNE of Beaver, Alaska at a depth of 5 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · 66.67°, -146.89° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 3.6
Depth (km): 5
Local time: Oct 15, 2026, 3:46 PM (EDT)
UTC time: 2026-10-15 19:46
Coordinates: 66.673, -146.894

Updates

M 3.6 - 41 km NNE of Beaver, AlaskaOct 16, 2026, 00:08 UTC

Nearby cities

Fairbanks · 207 km
Badger · 210 km

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Saved source report · captured Oct 22, 2026, 03:03 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.