20 Sept 2026, 03:18 UTC · Sep 19, 11:18 PM ET

M3.2 earthquake 169 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 169 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska at Sep 19, 11:18 PM ET, 95 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

M3.2 169 km WSW of Nikolski, AlaskaM4.4 90 km W of Nikolski, AlaskaM4.5 101 km WSW of Nikolski, AlaskaM4.7 172 km E of Atka, AlaskaM4.7 189 km WSW of Nikolski, AlaskaM4.8 174 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaM4.8 163 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaM4.9 168 km E of Atka, AlaskaM5.3 167 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaM5.5 93 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaM5.6 172 km ENE of Atka, AlaskaM6.0 96 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaM6.5 177 km W of Nikolski, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.2 ml
Time20 Sept 2026, 03:18 UTC
Location52.296°, -171.131° – 169 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska
Depth95.3 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000txh6
Within 100 km

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Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
6.5177 km W of Nikolski, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER greenSep 17, 10:19 AM
29 d ago
98 km8 reports
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236 d ago
14 km10 reports
5.6172 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · PAGER greenMay 22, 8:16 AM
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15 km–
5.593 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER greenFeb 23, 5:02 AM
235 d ago
8 km–
5.3167 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaMay 23, 5:49 PM
146 d ago
10 km–
4.9168 km E of Atka, Alaska · PAGER greenMay 18, 5:37 PM
151 d ago
10 km–
4.8174 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaMay 25, 1:18 AM
145 d ago
21 km–
4.8163 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaMay 24, 5:45 AM
145 d ago
10 km–
4.7172 km E of Atka, AlaskaApr 10, 8:39 PM
189 d ago
63 km–
4.7189 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska · tsunami flagNov 9, 4:36 AM
341 d ago
54 km–
4.5101 km WSW of Nikolski, AlaskaSep 20, 9:55 AM
26 d ago
92 km–
4.490 km W of Nikolski, AlaskaJun 25, 7:05 PM
113 d ago
64 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 169 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.2 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 95 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 M4.5.

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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.

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