Alaska earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 113 km SSW of Atka, Alaska

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 113 km SSW of Atka, Alaska on Tue, Nov 11, 2025, 12:22 PM HAST (22:22 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 118 km SSW of Atka, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2025-11-11 22:22:50 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
51.247° N, 174.786° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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 5.3 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
228°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
24

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 56 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000regu. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:30 AM UTC.