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M3.2 Earthquake near SOUTHERN ALASKA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-28 02:38:50 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN ALASKA (United States) on November 28, 2025 at 02:38 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 135 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 190 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
f69737ae87b3fd1f80157882a8080647c5c5050b
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
134.8 km
UTC time
2025-11-28 02:38:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
emsc
Coordinates
61.96970, -152.10250
Temperature
-1.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 134.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 134.8 km
Intermediate
134.8 km
134.8 km — deeper than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Hayes
    Distance: 40 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'034 m ·Last eruption: 1200 ·United States
  • Spurr
    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'374 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Redoubt
    Distance: 169 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'108 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·United States
  • Iliamna
    Distance: 222 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1876 ·United States
  • Buzzard Creek
    Distance: 297 km ·Tuff ring(s) ·Elevation: 830 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·United States
  • Augustine
    Distance: 299 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'218 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States

Alaska

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 655 Catalogue entries

Of 654 other entries for this area and period, 414 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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