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0.8

Earthquake M 0.8 in the area of Nikolski, Alaska, 29 October 2026, 00:48 UTC

Recorded 3 d ago. Updated 01:48.

Magnitude
ml 0.8
Time (UTC)
00:48:50
Depth
12 km
Coordinates
52.812 N 169.901 W
Source
USGS
Last revision
01:48

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 0.8 was recorded at a depth of 12 km, near Nikolski, on 29/10 at 00:48 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 3 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.7). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 5 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.6). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.6). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 12 km.

Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.

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