2.8
Earthquake Details: 78 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska
Sep 7, 2026, 14:18:11
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred near 78 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska on Sep 7, 2026 at 14:18:11. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 11.6 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
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Technical Details
Depth11.6 km
Significance121
Latitude52.2550
Longitude-169.1240
Event IDaka2026rtabon
Magnitude2.8
Updated:Sep 11, 2026, 00:39:16 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 7, 2026, 14:18:11
- UTC
- Sep 7, 2026, 14:18:11 UTC
11.6 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.5102 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaBeforeM4.980 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaBeforeM3.5169 km NW of Nikolski, AlaskaBeforeM3.7106 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaBeforeM3.695 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaBeforeM4.091 km S of Nikolski, AlaskaBeforeM3.692 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM4.288 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM4.077 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM3.689 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM4.592 km S of False Pass, AlaskaAfterM4.4Alaska PeninsulaAfter
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