5.1
Earthquake Details: 77 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska
Sep 1, 2026, 06:44:33
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred near 77 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska on Sep 1, 2026 at 06:44:33. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 1 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Technical Details
Depth1 km
Significance400
Latitude52.2890
Longitude-169.2830
Event IDattkoaq9
Magnitude5.1
Updated:Sep 1, 2026, 06:52:15 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 1, 2026, 06:44:33
- UTC
- Sep 1, 2026, 06:44:33 UTC
1 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.7100 km SE of Atka, AlaskaBeforeM3.792 km SE of Atka, AlaskaBeforeM3.0140 km S of Unalaska, AlaskaBeforeM3.791 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaBeforeM2.875 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaBeforeM4.292 km WNW of False Pass, AlaskaBeforeM5.389 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM5.293 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM3.894 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM3.785 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM4.5105 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM4.590 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfter
Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Sep 1, 2026, 06:52 UTC.
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