Alaska earthquakes

M3.9 earthquake 58 km E of Egegik, Alaska

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 58 km E of Egegik, Alaska on Mon, Mar 31, 2025, 8:08 PM AKDT (04:08 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 3.9 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from: Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time: Mon, Mar 31, 2025, 8:08 PM AKDT
UTC: 2025-04-01 04:08:23 UTC
Depth: 6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 58.135° N, 156.385° W
Region: Alaska
Strongest shaking: III, weak 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
3.9	ML, local (Richter)	Alaska Earthquake Center	Preferred · Preliminary
4.2	ML, local (Richter)	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Reviewed · ±0.053 · 47 stations
3.94	ML, local (Richter)	AV	Final · ±0.263922668075475 · 16 stations

Shaking

The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

Strongest estimated: III, weak shaking
Peak ground acceleration: 2.6% of gravity
Peak ground velocity: 0.8 cm/s
Map: Automatic

USGS ShakeMap: estimated shaking intensity around the epicenter — Estimated shaking intensity. Map: USGS ShakeMap.

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: 56

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 84 in the 60 days after this one and 31 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 84.

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02546kc2wc (also filed as av93556391, us7000pp66). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:54 AM UTC.