USGSSeptember 6, 2026
M2.8 earthquake, 110 km S of Nikolski, Alaska
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 110 km S of Nikolski, Alaska at a depth of 18 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 8,703rd earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.
M2.8
The notice
- Issued by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Area
- 110 km S of Nikolski, Alaska
- State
- Alaska
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 18.3 km
- Time
- 2026-09-06 12:30:39 UTC
- Status
- reviewed by a seismologist
- Epicentre
- 51.962, -169.147
- Official source
- U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source
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