Skip to main content
AREAZINENotices · US CA UK AU

USGSOctober 19, 2026

M3.1 earthquake, 121 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded 121 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska at a depth of 21 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 10,107th 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.

M3.1

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
121 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska
State
Alaska
Magnitude
3.1 (local magnitude)
Depth
21.4 km
Time
2026-10-19 12:34:31 UTC
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
51.952, -169.611
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

Warnings and earthquakes in AlaskaEarthquakes, October 2026

Source: U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

The record around this notice