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Earthquake 82 km SE of Nikolai, Alaska

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:49:20 GMT

Time4 hours ago
Location
62.4850, -153.2540
Depth
5.0 KM

Event Summary

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 82 km SE of Nikolai, Alaska, at Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:49:20 GMT. Depth: 5km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.

Magnitude
2.8
ml
Map of 82 km SE of Nikolai, Alaska
Source
USGS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
USGSPrimary2.85 km4 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDusgs_ak2026avoldf
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml

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