An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 occurred just 2 minutes ago, 10 miles east of Denali National Park, Alaska, United States, the United States Geological Survey reported.The quake struck at a very shallow depth of 3.1 miles beneath the epicenter near Denali National Park, Denali, Alaska, USA, in the early evening on Wednesday, September 9th, 2026, at 6:22 pm local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review the data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their reports.Our monitoring service identified a second report from the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), which also listed the quake at magnitude 3.6.Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake should not have caused any significant damage but was probably felt by many people as light vibrations in the area of the epicenter. Weak shaking might have been felt in Denali National Park (pop. 220), located 10 miles from the epicenter.Earthquake data: Date & time: Sep 9, 2026 06:22 pm (GMT -8) local time (10 Sep 2026 02:22 GMT)Magnitude: 3.6Hypocenter depth: 5.00 kmEpicenter coordinates: 63.52°N / 151.4°W (Denali Borough, Alaska, United States)Primary data source: USGS