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USGSNovember 5, 2026

M3.8 earthquake, 78 km S of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake was recorded 78 km S of Unalaska, Alaska at a depth of 7 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 10,662nd earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M3.8

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
78 km S of Unalaska, Alaska
State
Alaska
Magnitude
3.8 (local magnitude)
Depth
7.3 km
Time
2026-11-05 08:32:00 UTC
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
53.174, -166.475
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

Warnings and earthquakes in AlaskaEarthquakes, November 2026

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