19 Aug 2026, 19:31 UTC · Aug 19, 3:31 PM ET
M3.2 earthquake 172 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 172 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska at Aug 19, 3:31 PM ET, 100 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.
Share
under 33–44–55–66+
| Magnitude | 3.2 ml |
| Time | 19 Aug 2026, 19:31 UTC |
| Location | 52.190°, -171.091° – 172 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska |
| Depth | 100.5 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000tlzv |
Within 100 km
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | 177 km W of Nikolski, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER green | Sep 17, 10:19 AM 29 d ago | 98 km | 8 reports |
| 6.0 | 96 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER green | Feb 23, 12:11 AM 236 d ago | 14 km | 10 reports |
| 5.6 | 172 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · PAGER green | May 22, 8:16 AM 147 d ago | 15 km | – |
| 5.5 | 93 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER green | Feb 23, 5:02 AM 235 d ago | 8 km | – |
| 5.3 | 167 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska | May 23, 5:49 PM 146 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.9 | 168 km E of Atka, Alaska · PAGER green | May 18, 5:37 PM 151 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.8 | 174 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska | May 25, 1:18 AM 145 d ago | 21 km | – |
| 4.8 | 163 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska | May 24, 5:45 AM 145 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | 172 km E of Atka, Alaska | Apr 10, 8:39 PM 189 d ago | 63 km | – |
| 4.7 | 189 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska · tsunami flag | Nov 9, 4:36 AM 341 d ago | 54 km | – |
| 4.6 | 89 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska | Sep 1, 3:46 AM 46 d ago | 45 km | – |
| 4.5 | 101 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska | Sep 20, 9:55 AM 26 d ago | 92 km | – |
FAQ
About this earthquake
How strong was the 172 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska earthquake?
Magnitude 3.2 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 100 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.6.
Earthquakes
More
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.