| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 8.0 km |
| Coordinates | 52.375, -169.954 |
| UTC time | 2026-02-23 10:02:07.255 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 23, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Alaska on Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (Alaska - AL), about 1558.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -169.954 and latitude 52.375.
| Location | 96 km SW of Nikolski |
| Country | Alaska (AL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-02-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 1558.5 km |
| Fairbanks | 1874.3 km |
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 2102.9 km |
| Yelizovo | 2116.4 km |
| Juneau | 2313.8 km |
| Magadan | 2529.3 km |
| Campbell River | 3079.9 km |
| Prince George | 3097.5 km |
| Nanaimo | 3203.7 km |
| North Cowichan | 3235.6 km |
| West End | 3251.9 km |
| Vancouver | 3254.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.0
179 km SW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-04-11 10:08 UTC
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83.5 km |
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M 4.0
89 km SW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-03-13 00:36 UTC
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10.7 km |
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M 5.5
92 km S of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-03-05 19:25 UTC
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74.3 km |
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M 4.3
92 km SW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-02-24 10:22 UTC
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7.7 km |
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M 4.1
88 km SW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-02-23 22:12 UTC
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12.4 km |
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M 4.1
87 km SW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-02-23 21:29 UTC
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9.6 km |
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M 4.1
91 km SW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-02-23 21:11 UTC
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9.3 km |
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M 4.2
78 km SW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-02-23 20:15 UTC
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19.8 km |
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