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ST. LOUIS – The deadline to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance is Tuesday, August 26 for St. Louis City and St. Louis County residents affected by the May 16 disaster.

If your home or personal property sustained damage not covered by insurance, FEMA may be able to provide money to help you pay for home repairs, a temporary place to live and essential personal property that was destroyed.

The fastest way to apply for Individual Assistance is at DisasterAssistance.gov or by calling FEMA at 1-800-621-3362. If you are unable to apply online or by phone, someone at a Disaster Recovery Center can assist you.

Visit a Disaster Recovery CenterLOCATIONSHOURS OF OPERATIONUrban League Entrepreneurship and Women’s Business Center 
4401 Natural Bridge Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63115Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sunday: ClosedUnion Tabernacle M.B. Church
626 N. Newstead Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63108Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: Closed

If you still need additional assistance after August 26, help is still available at DisasterAssistance.gov or by calling FEMA at 1-800-621-3362. Stay in touch with FEMA about your on-going recovery needs.

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Moderate magnitude 4.1 earthquake at 13 km depth

20 Aug 21:08 UTC: First to report: USGS after 33 minutes.

Update Wed, 20 Aug 2025, 21:09

Moderate 4.1 quake hits near Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star, Alaska, USA

Just 34 minutes ago, a 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star, Alaska, USA. The tremor was recorded around noon on Wednesday, August 20th, 2025, at 12:35 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 7.8 miles below the surface.
The event was filed by the United States Geological Survey, the first seismological agency to report it.
Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake should not have caused any significant damage, but was probably felt by many people as light vibration in the area of the epicenter.
Weak shaking might have been felt in Four Mile Road (pop. 43) located 8 miles from the epicenter, and Nenana (pop. 380) 11 miles away.
Other towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Anderson (pop. 270) located 26 miles from the epicenter, Ester (pop. 2,400) 37 miles away, College (pop. 13,000) 43 miles away, Fairbanks (pop. 32,300) 46 miles away, Farmers Loop (pop. 4,900) 47 miles away, Badger (pop. 19,500) 51 miles away, North Pole (pop. 2,200) 56 miles away, and Healy (pop. 1000) 60 miles away.

If you were or still are

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