M4.4 earthquake 222 km S of King Cove, Alaska

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 222 km S of King Cove, Alaska on Fri, Oct 25, 2019, 4:26 PM AKDT (00:26 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.	Scale	Computed by	Notes
4.4	mb, body-wave	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Preferred · Reviewed · ±0.048 · 127 stations
4.1	ML, local (Richter)	Alaska Earthquake Center	Preliminary

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us60006327 (also filed as ak019dqhufkf). Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:24 AM UTC.