M3.0 earthquake Alaska Peninsula

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck in the Alaska Peninsula on Fri, Nov 4, 2022, 10:08 PM AKDT (06:08 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 159 km SE of King Cove, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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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
3.0	ML, local (Richter)	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Preferred · Reviewed · ±0.077 · 22 stations
3.2	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: 134 in the 60 days after this one and 90 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 134.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000imqn (also filed as ak022e74omaa). Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:50 PM UTC.