3.5
Earthquake Details: 145 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska
Sep 21, 2026, 02:38:33
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake occurred near 145 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska on Sep 21, 2026 at 02:38:33. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 35 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
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Technical Details
Depth35 km
Significance188
Latitude52.0937
Longitude-170.4991
Event IDus7000tivh
Magnitude3.5
Updated:Sep 21, 2026, 17:51:05 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 21, 2026, 02:38:33
- UTC
- Sep 21, 2026, 02:38:33 UTC
35 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.0166 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaBeforeM4.086 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaBeforeM4.085 km SSW of Nikolski, AlaskaBeforeM3.7159 km WSW of Nikolski, AlaskaBeforeM4.6102 km WSW of Nikolski, AlaskaBeforeM3.6142 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, 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 21, 2026, 17:51 UTC.
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