2.7
Earthquake Details: 84 km S of Nikolski, Alaska
Sep 20, 2026, 15:14:05
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near 84 km S of Nikolski, Alaska on Sep 20, 2026 at 15:14:05. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
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Technical Details
Depth10 km
Significance112
Latitude52.1836
Longitude-168.7521
Event IDus6000txns
Magnitude2.7
Updated:Sep 26, 2026, 15:04:55 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 20, 2026, 15:14:05
- UTC
- Sep 20, 2026, 15:14:05 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.6102 km WSW of Nikolski, AlaskaBeforeM3.5168 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM5.0244 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaAfterM4.7234 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaAfterM3.6142 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM3.6167 km WSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM3.9166 km WSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM3.9167 km WSW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM3.8151 km S of False Pass, AlaskaAfterM3.7155 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM3.8136 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM4.485 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 26, 2026, 15:04 UTC.
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