Alaska earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 43 km N of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 43 km N of Adak, Alaska on Mon, Nov 24, 2025, 3:17 PM HAST (01:17 UTC), 223 km (138 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 57 km SSE of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2025-11-25 01:17:03 UTC
Depth
222.6 km (138.3 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
52.267° N, 176.632° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

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.ScaleComputed byNotes
3.7mb, body-waveUSGS National Earthquake Information CenterPreferred · Reviewed · ±0.167 · 9 stations
2.5ML, local (Richter)Alaska Earthquake CenterReviewed · ±0.5 · 14 stations

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 12.3 km horizontally, 6.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
60°
Stations used
32

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 66 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 66.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000s7uz (also filed as ak2025xeestm). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:55 PM UTC.