A very shallow magnitude 3.9 earthquake was reported in the afternoon near Healy, Denali, Alaska, USA.According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake hit on Friday, June 12th, 2026, at 5:17 pm local time at a very shallow depth of 3.1 miles. Shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deeper ones as they are closer to the surface. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.Our monitoring service identified a second report from the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) which listed the quake at magnitude 3.9 as well.Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include McKinley Park (pop. 190) located 36 miles from the epicenter, and Healy (pop. 1000) 40 miles away.Earthquake data: Date & time: Jun 12, 2026 05:17 pm (GMT -8) local time (13 Jun 2026 01:17 GMT)Magnitude: 3.9Depth: 5.00 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude: 63.62°N / 147.77°W (Denali Borough, Alaska, United States)Primary data source: USGS