EarthquakeModerate

M4.0 earthquake - 80 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska

Name: M4.0 earthquake - 80 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska
Start: 2016-03-30T09:27:31.35+00:00
Location: 80 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska

3853 d ago · 30 Mar 2016, 09:27 UTC 80 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska

What happened

A magnitude 4 earthquake struck 80 km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska on 30 Mar 2016, 09:27 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:07 UTC

Community Live

Did you feel it?

Nearby in the last 30 days

0.3
M0.3 earthquake - 8 km W of Dutch Harbor, Alaska
1 d ago7 km deep
Minor
1.5
M1.5 earthquake - 71 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska
1 d ago9 km deep
Minor
1.0
M1.0 earthquake - 70 km W of Nikolski, Alaska
2 d ago12 km deep
Minor
1.2
M1.2 earthquake - 71 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska
2 d ago7 km deep
Minor
2.2
M2.2 earthquake - 72 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska
2 d ago10 km deep
Minor
3.1
M3.1 earthquake - 95 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska
2 d ago19 km deep
Light
0.3
M0.3 earthquake - 11 km WNW of Dutch Harbor, Alaska
2 d ago5 km deep
Minor
4.7
M4.7 earthquake - 114 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska
2 d ago10 km deepgreen alert
Moderate
2.6
M2.6 earthquake - 73 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska
5 d ago12 km deep
Light
4.5
M4.5 earthquake - 101 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska
27 d ago92 km deep
Moderate