Earthquake 66 km E of Nikolski, Alaska
Fri, 02 Jan 2026 19:45:20 GMT
Time3 hours ago
Location
52.8890, -167.8760
Depth
16.8 KM
Event Summary
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck on 66 km E of Nikolski, Alaska, at Fri, 02 Jan 2026 19:45:20 GMT. Depth: 16.8km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
4.2
ml
Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 4.2 | 17 km | 3 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
ConfirmedEvent IDusgs_ak2026adjaph
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Umnak Basin34.1 km
- Ogchul Island37.6 km
- South Rock39.4 km
- Lone Rock40.1 km
- Vsevidof Island41.0 km
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