A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 122 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska (76 miles). The temblor was detected at 09:02:35 / 9:02 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 16/09/25 / 2025-09-16 09:02:35 / September 16, 2025 @ 9:02 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -169.7646° West, 51.9896° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qwg4, ak025bwhkb21. Id of event: us7000qwg4.

Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eighteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 122 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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