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Minor earthquake, 3.3886278413898 mag was detected near Adak in Alaska


Earthquake location 50.899700164795S, -179.27220153809WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.3886278413898 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 213 km WSW of Adak, Alaska (132 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/11/25 / 2025-11-26 15:08:24 / November 26, 2025 @ 3:08 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 18.387239456177 km (11 miles). The temblor was picked up at 15:08:24 / 3:08 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: ak2025xhcaja. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak2025xhcaja. Exact location of earthquake, -179.27220153809° West, 50.899700164795° North, depth 18.387239456177 km.

Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 213 km WSW of Adak, Alaska.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.3886278413898 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -179.27220153809° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 50.899700164795° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 18.387239456177 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 213 km WSW of Adak, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-11-26 15:08:24 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-12-04 21:54:54 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 177 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ak The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ak, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 10 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.91715502738953 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.56535943391706 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 243.4613609314 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ak2025xhcaja Id of event.
Event Code 2025xhcaja An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak2025xhcaja, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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