Earthquake M 1.9 in the area of Nikolski, Alaska, 30 October 2026, 12:25 UTC

Recorded 47 h ago. Updated 12:47.

Magnitude: ml 1.9
Time (UTC): 12:25:23
Depth: 8 km
Coordinates: 52.800 N 169.892 W
Source: USGS
Last revision: 12:47

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.9 was recorded at a depth of 8 km, near Nikolski, on 30/10 at 12:25 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 6 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 8 km.

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

Other nearby and recent quakes

1.7 Nikolski, Alaska, 30 kmDepth 12 kmOct 29 01:52 UTC 1.1 Nikolski, Alaska, 7 kmDepth 10 kmOct 29 01:26 UTC 0.8 Nikolski, Alaska, 2 kmDepth 12 kmOct 29 00:48 UTC 3.4 Nikolski, Alaska, 88 kmDepth 10 kmOct 31 15:10 UTC 3.4 Nikolski, Alaska, 63 kmDepth 35 kmOct 31 05:12 UTC 3.3 Nikolski, Alaska, 53 kmDepth 43 kmOct 31 05:12 UTC

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