Earthquake report · M 2.5

M2.5 earthquake 177 km from Fairbanks, United States

USGS · updated Oct 16, 2026, 20:05 UTC

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded on Oct 15, 2026, 10:05 PM (EDT) 42 km NW of Rampart, Alaska at a depth of 15 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · 65.80°, -150.77° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 2.5
Depth (km): 15
Local time: Oct 15, 2026, 10:05 PM (EDT)
UTC time: 2026-10-16 02:05
Coordinates: 65.795, -150.768

Updates

M 2.5 - 42 km NW of Rampart, AlaskaOct 16, 2026, 20:05 UTC

Nearby cities

Fairbanks · 177 km
Badger · 187 km

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