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M3.3 Depth: 62.1 km

M3.3 Earthquake near ALASKA PENINSULA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-09 14:29:04 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 9, 2025 at 14:29 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near ALASKA PENINSULA (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 62 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 180 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
62.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-09 14:29:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
emsc
Coordinates
57.78290, -155.04360
Temperature
-3.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 62.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 62.1 km
Shallow
62.1 km
62.1 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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

  • Alaska Peninsula Arc at 155.4°W
    Distance: 24 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 402 m ·United States
  • Martin
    Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'863 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·United States
  • Mageik
    Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'165 m ·Last eruption: -500 ·United States
  • Trident
    Distance: 50 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'864 m ·Last eruption: 1974 ·United States
  • Novarupta
    Distance: 54 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 841 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States
  • Katmai
    Distance: 55 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'047 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States

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