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M6.0 earthquake near Anchorage, Alaska

323 d ago · 27 Nov 2025, 17:11 UTC 12 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska

A tsunami flag was raised for this event. This does not mean a tsunami occurred. Always follow official tsunami warning centres and local authorities.

What happened

A magnitude 6 earthquake struck 12 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska on 27 Nov 2025, 17:11 UTC at a depth of 69 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Anchorage, about 60 km away in Alaska, United States.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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