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USGSNovember 5, 2026

M3.8 earthquake, 115 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake was recorded 115 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska at a depth of 25 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 10,665th 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.

M3.8

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
115 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska
State
Alaska
Magnitude
3.8 (local magnitude)
Depth
24.5 km
Time
2026-11-05 09:14:44 UTC
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
52.232, -170.105
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

Warnings and earthquakes in AlaskaEarthquakes, November 2026

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