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M3.9 earthquake 11 km E of Chenega, Alaska

Last changed (06:12 UTC, 15 November 2026). Checks the USGS feed every 10 minutes; next check .

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 11 km E of Chenega, Alaska at 05:15 UTC, 15 November 2026, at a depth of 14 km (9 mi), according to the U.S. Geological Survey. 21 people reported feeling it through the USGS Did You Feel It? survey.

Map: M3.9 earthquake 11 km E of Chenega, Alaska
60.07° N, 147.80° W · Prince William Sound · map © Natural Earth

Key figures

Magnitude
3.9scale mlSource: USGS
Depth
14 km9 miSource: USGS
Time
05:15 UTC, 15 November 2026Source: USGS
Felt reports
21Source: USGS Did You Feel It?
USGS significance
241Source: USGS

Sources

Recorded by Gods Eyes from the live feed ; the source last updated it . Figures are as the source reported them at the time and may since have been revised; the source pages are authoritative.

Affected area

Nearest towns

  • Whittier93 km away · pop. 177
  • Seward93 km away · pop. 2,900
  • Cordova124 km away · pop. 2,257
  • Valdez142 km away · pop. 4,036

Places from the Natural Earth populated places list, by straight-line distance. The source names no towns for this event.

Timeline

  1. 06:12 UTC15 November 2026Latest update from the source.
  2. 05:35 UTC15 November 2026USGS marked the solution as reviewed by a seismologist.
  3. 05:35 UTC15 November 2026Felt reports to USGS rose from 6 to 13.
  4. 05:35 UTC15 November 2026USGS revised the depth from 15 km to 14 km.
  5. 05:25 UTC15 November 2026Gods Eyes recorded it from the feed.
  6. 05:15 UTC15 November 2026The earthquake happened.

Only updates Gods Eyes saw in the feed are listed.

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