M3.1 Depth: 35.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near KODIAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-26 15:13:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 26, 2025 at 15:13 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near KODIAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA (United States). With a focal depth of about 35 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 208 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude

M3.1

Depth

35.0 km

UTC time

2025-10-26 15:13:28 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

emsc

Coordinates

57.85220, -154.33860

Temperature

-0.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

35 km

35 km — deeper than the regional average (15.4 km)

Regional average: 15.4 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

Snowy Mountain

Distance: 57 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'162 m ·Last eruption: 1710 ·United States
Katmai

Distance: 60 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'047 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States
Trident

Distance: 62 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'864 m ·Last eruption: 1974 ·United States
Denison

Distance: 63 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'287 m ·United States
Alaska Peninsula Arc at 155.4°W

Distance: 63 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 402 m ·United States
Steller

Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'279 m ·United States

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