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M 3.6 earthquake - 42 km NE of Ambler, Alaska

USGS reports a magnitude 3.6 earthquake 42 km NE of Ambler, Alaska (coordinates 67.384, -157.22), depth 26 km. Source published 2026-09-22T14:20:48.751Z.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
1/10
Impact magnitude
1/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
2/10

Why it matters

This is a recorded seismic event reported by the USGS. The source provides magnitude, location coordinates, and depth but does not report impacts, casualties, or wider consequences.

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