24 Jan 2026, 11:31 UTC · Jan 24, 6:31 AM ET
M3.4 earthquake 120 km W of Nikolski, Alaska
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 120 km W of Nikolski, Alaska at Jan 24, 6:31 AM ET, 105 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.
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| Magnitude | 3.4 ml |
| Time | 24 Jan 2026, 11:31 UTC |
| Location | 52.762°, -170.623° – 120 km W of Nikolski, Alaska |
| Depth | 104.6 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 1.7 |
| USGS event | us7000rrwr |
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 | 83 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska · tsunami flag | Sep 1, 2:44 AM 46 d ago | 37 km | 3 reports |
| 5.0 | 67 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska | Sep 3, 4:22 PM 43 d ago | 42 km | – |
| 5.0 | 92 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska | Sep 3, 8:39 AM 43 d ago | 35 km | 2 reports |
| 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 | – |
| 4.7 | 189 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska · tsunami flag | Nov 9, 4:36 AM 342 d ago | 54 km | – |
| 4.6 | 81 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska | Sep 1, 9:47 AM 45 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.6 | 89 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska | Sep 1, 3:46 AM 46 d ago | 45 km | – |
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About this earthquake
How strong was the 120 km W of Nikolski, Alaska earthquake?
Magnitude 3.4 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 105 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 1.7 on the Modified Mercalli scale.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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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.