| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 52.258, -169.409 |
| UTC time | 2026-09-03 11:17:24.056 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 3, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Alaska on Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 11:17 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (Alaska - AL), about 1543.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -169.409 and latitude 52.258.
| Location | 84 km SSW of Nikolski |
| Country | Alaska (AL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2026-09-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 1543.0 km |
| Fairbanks | 1864.8 km |
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 2142.1 km |
| Yelizovo | 2155.6 km |
| Juneau | 2288.6 km |
| Magadan | 2567.4 km |
| Campbell River | 3046.7 km |
| Prince George | 3068.1 km |
| Nanaimo | 3170.2 km |
| North Cowichan | 3201.9 km |
| West End | 3218.6 km |
| Vancouver | 3221.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.1
104 km SSW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-09-04 02:06 UTC
25.6 km
M 4.2
88 km SSW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-09-03 20:40 UTC
5.2 km
M 5.2
93 km SSW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-09-03 20:21 UTC
18.2 km
M 5.5
100 km S of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-09-03 20:21 UTC
29.5 km
M 5.3
93 km SSW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-09-03 18:45 UTC
19.5 km
M 5.3
104 km SSW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-09-03 18:45 UTC
28.3 km
M 4.8
81 km SSW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-09-03 16:11 UTC
3.5 km
M 5.3
85 km SSW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-09-03 13:03 UTC
6.9 km
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