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M4.3 Earthquake near 70 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-11-11 04:21:00 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
42.2 km
Source
USGS

70 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near 70 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska on November 11, 2026 at 04:21 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 42 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
aedc128e2d903ad30fc1e42bcdc8ff9c13191436
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
42.2 km
UTC time
2026-11-11 04:21:00 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.55250, -169.68780
Temperature
3.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 42.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 42.2 km
Shallow
42.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tana
    Distance: 31 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'170 m ·United States
  • Cleveland
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'730 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·United States
  • Herbert
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'280 m ·United States
  • Carlisle
    Distance: 45 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'620 m ·Last eruption: 1828 ·United States
  • Kagamil
    Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 893 m ·Last eruption: 1929 ·United States
  • Uliaga
    Distance: 57 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 888 m ·United States

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Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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