M6.30 Earthquake – 167 km W of Nikolski, Alaska

17 September 2026, 14:19 UTC · 50 min ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 6.30 earthquake struck 167 km W of Nikolski, Alaska on 17 September 2026, 14:19 UTC, at a depth of 83 km. This was a strong earthquake that can cause damage near the epicentre. A tsunami evaluation was issued for this event — check official sources for current advice.

Magnitude
6.30 (mwp)
Location
167 km W of Nikolski, Alaska
Date & time
17 September 2026, 14:19 UTC
Coordinates
52.8100, -171.3410
Depth
83.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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