29 Dec 2025, 08:20 UTC · Dec 29, 3:20 AM ET

M3.5 earthquake 255 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 255 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska at Dec 29, 3:20 AM ET, 5 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

M3.1 243 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaM3.1 209 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaM3.2 227 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaM3.2 237 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaM3.3 266 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaM3.5 255 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaM3.5 206 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaM3.5 225 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaM3.5 249 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaM3.6 212 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaM3.6 225 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaM4.1 267 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaM4.2 225 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.5 ml
Time29 Dec 2025, 08:20 UTC
Location52.932°, -160.867° – 255 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska
Depth5.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventak2025zpdlvk
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.2225 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaSep 18, 10:58 PM
393 d ago
10 km1 report
4.1267 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaNov 21, 5:33 PM
329 d ago
10 km–
3.6212 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaAug 28, 7:28 PM
49 d ago
10 km–
3.6225 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaNov 10, 11:34 PM
340 d ago
10 km–
3.5206 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaMay 17, 4:09 PM
152 d ago
10 km–
3.5225 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaApr 19, 1:22 PM
180 d ago
10 km–
3.5249 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaApr 6, 11:59 PM
193 d ago
10 km–
3.3266 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaApr 27, 9:09 AM
172 d ago
10 km–
3.2227 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaApr 19, 1:15 PM
180 d ago
10 km–
3.2237 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaNov 13, 4:51 AM
337 d ago
10 km–
3.1243 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaSep 29, 9:33 PM
17 d ago
5 km–
3.1209 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaJun 15, 2:36 PM
123 d ago
10 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 255 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.5 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 5 km.

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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