M3.0 earthquake 219 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 219 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska on Mon, Nov 24, 2025, 1:01 AM AKST (10:01 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 255 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-11-24 10:01:42 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 53.140° N, 161.569° 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. | Scale | Computed by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | ML, local (Richter) | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Preferred · Reviewed · ±0.081 · 20 stations |
| 3.3 | ML, local (Richter) | Alaska Earthquake Center | Reviewed · ±0.3 · 18 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 7.7 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.08
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 235°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 34
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.8212 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 312 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.6197 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 310 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.8193 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 282 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.5255 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 278 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000s8cx (also filed as ak2025xdakrh). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:38 PM UTC.