Earthquake 20 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska
Sat, 03 Jan 2026 16:18:04 GMT
Time3 days ago
Location
60.8230, -151.0330
Depth
17.7 KM
Event Summary
A 1.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 20 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska, at Sat, 03 Jan 2026 16:18:04 GMT. Depth: 17.7km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
1.8
ml
Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 1.8 | 18 km | 3 days ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDusgs_ak2026aexwph
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Swanson River2.6 km
- Number Three Bay3.4 km
- Captain Cook State Recreation Area3.9 km
- Dunlin Lake4.3 km
- Gray Cliff4.5 km
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