28 Nov 2025, 22:00 UTC · Nov 28, 5:00 PM ET

M3.6 earthquake 86 km NW of Elfin Cove, Alaska

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 86 km NW of Elfin Cove, Alaska at Nov 28, 5:00 PM ET, 10 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

M3.0 62 km WNW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaM3.0 32 km SSW of Covenant Life, AlaskaM3.0 29 km WSW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaM3.1 48 km SSW of Covenant Life, AlaskaM3.1 118 km SE of Yakutat, AlaskaM3.3 78 km SW of Covenant Life, AlaskaM3.4 63 km WSW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaM3.4 32 km WNW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaM3.5 29 km WNW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaM3.6 29 km W of Elfin Cove, AlaskaM3.6 86 km NW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaM3.8 41 km WNW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaM4.0 28 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.6 ml
Time28 Nov 2025, 22:00 UTC
Location58.683°, -137.504° – 86 km NW of Elfin Cove, Alaska
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)3.4
USGS eventak2025xlhdcw
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.028 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER greenDec 18, 7:53 PM
302 d ago
5 km–
3.841 km WNW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaJan 16, 1:35 PM
273 d ago
5 km–
3.629 km W of Elfin Cove, AlaskaDec 20, 11:46 PM
300 d ago
10 km–
3.529 km WNW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaDec 30, 1:00 AM
291 d ago
3 km–
3.463 km WSW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaSep 15, 9:10 AM
31 d ago
5 km–
3.432 km WNW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaDec 30, 12:23 AM
291 d ago
5 km–
3.378 km SW of Covenant Life, AlaskaAug 29, 7:10 AM
48 d ago
5 km1 report
3.148 km SSW of Covenant Life, AlaskaAug 20, 12:14 PM
57 d ago
2 km–
3.1118 km SE of Yakutat, AlaskaMar 29, 2:07 PM
201 d ago
2 km–
3.029 km WSW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaNov 18, 10:28 PM
332 d ago
13 km–
3.062 km WNW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaOct 4, 12:30 PM
12 d ago
5 km1 report
3.032 km SSW of Covenant Life, AlaskaMay 24, 8:23 AM
145 d ago
5 km2 reports
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 86 km NW of Elfin Cove, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.6 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 10 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.4 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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