M3.5 earthquake 74 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 74 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska on Thu, Nov 6, 2025, 10:45 AM AKST (19:45 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-11-06 19:45:55 UTC
- Depth
- 18.6 km (11.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 57.346° N, 151.137° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Strongest shaking
- I, not felt shaking
- 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. | Scale | Computed by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 | ML, local (Richter) | Alaska Earthquake Center | Preferred · Preliminary |
| 4.1 | mb, body-wave | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Reviewed · ±0.185 · 8 stations |
Shaking
The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
- Strongest estimated
- I, not felt shaking
- Peak ground acceleration
- 0.0% of gravity
- Peak ground velocity
- 0.0 cm/s
- Map
- Automatic
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 61
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.43 km WSW of Kodiak, Alaska · 309 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.736 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska · 308 days ago · 23 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.042 km ENE of Kodiak, Alaska · 276 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.942 km ENE of Kodiak, Alaska · 276 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.943 km ENE of Kodiak, Alaska · 276 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.456 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 269 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
Before
- 3.0125 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 330 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.756 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 332 days ago · 24 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.28 km ESE of Womens Bay, Alaska · 350 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 13
- 3.3107 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 358 days ago · 37 km deep · 100 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak025e906kzi (also filed as us6000rlz2). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:08 AM UTC.