| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.8 km |
| Coordinates | 52.307, -169.544 |
| UTC time | 2026-09-03 12:39:35.973 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 3, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Alaska on Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 12:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Anchorage (Alaska - AL), about 1545.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -169.544 and latitude 52.307.
| Location | 84 km SSW of Nikolski |
| Country | Alaska (AL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-09-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Anchorage | 1545.2 km |
| Fairbanks | 1865.3 km |
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 2131.7 km |
| Yelizovo | 2145.3 km |
| Juneau | 2293.7 km |
| Magadan | 2556.7 km |
| Campbell River | 3054.5 km |
| Prince George | 3074.5 km |
| Nanaimo | 3178.1 km |
| North Cowichan | 3209.8 km |
| West End | 3226.4 km |
| Vancouver | 3228.9 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
34.3 km
M 4.2
88 km SSW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-09-03 20:40 UTC
9.2 km
M 5.2
93 km SSW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-09-03 20:21 UTC
28.4 km
M 5.5
100 km S of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-09-03 20:21 UTC
39.7 km
M 5.3
93 km SSW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-09-03 18:45 UTC
29.9 km
M 5.3
104 km SSW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-09-03 18:45 UTC
37.8 km
M 4.8
81 km SSW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-09-03 16:11 UTC
8.8 km
M 5.3
85 km SSW of Nikolski
Alaska · 2026-09-03 13:03 UTC
17.5 km
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