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M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of Anchorage (Monde) (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-25 17:16:15 UTC Local time: —
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M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of Anchorage (Monde) (United States) · 2025-11-25 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of Anchorage (Monde) (United States) · 2025-11-25 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On November 25, 2025 at 17:16 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of Anchorage (Monde) (United States). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 296 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
3af7b607a0ef7ffe33c56f5c9ee31be25e81d184
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-25 17:16:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
resif
Coordinates
52.93633, -168.23303
Temperature
5.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Recheschnoi
    Distance: 32 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'984 m ·United States
  • Vsevidof
    Distance: 37 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'160 m ·Last eruption: 1878 ·United States
  • Okmok
    Distance: 55 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'073 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·United States
  • Kagamil
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 893 m ·Last eruption: 1929 ·United States
  • Tana
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'170 m ·United States
  • Uliaga
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 888 m ·United States

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Nikolski Air StationUnited States · IKO · PAKO
    41.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-12

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours4
First 24 hours4
First 72 hours4
Strongest subsequent eventM5.4
M5.12025-11-25 17:16:20 UTC20.7 kmFox Islands, Aleutian Islands M5.42025-11-25 17:16:20 UTC24.4 km66 km E of Nikolski, Alaska M4.92025-11-25 17:16:21 UTC28.0 km55 km ENE of Nikolski, Alaska M5.02025-11-25 17:16:21 UTC28.0 kmFOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS M4.92025-12-12 18:14:56 UTC139.0 kmFox Islands, Aleutian Islands M4.82025-12-12 18:15:01 UTC110.0 kmFox Islands

Alaska

Context for this earthquake

12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 661 Catalogue entries

Of 660 other entries for this area and period, 48 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#27
Earlier events M≥451
Earlier events M≥530
Compared since2025-01-14

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M6.02025-09-03 20:57:47 UTC118.2 km87 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska M5.92025-09-03 20:57:50 UTC123.2 kmFox Islands, Aleutian Islands, United States [Sea: United States] M5.82025-09-03 20:57:52 UTC121.8 km96 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska M5.82025-09-03 20:57:48 UTC112.7 kmFox Islands, Aleutian Islands M5.72025-09-03 20:57:48 UTC114.8 kmEvent of magnitude 5.7, near of Anchorage (Monde)

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