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4.9 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Southcentral Alaska, No Tsunami Warning

11/23/2025

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A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Southcentral Alaska on November 22, 2025, at 6:38 a.m., with a depth of 47.8 miles.
It was centered 44 miles west of Anchorage and 9 miles north of Tyonek.
The quake was felt across the region, including Anchorage and Kenai Peninsula, with no injuries.
The National Tsunami Warning Center said no tsunami was expected.
Authorities urged residents to check gas leaks and secure loose items.

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A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Southcentral Alaska on November 22, 2025, at 6:38 a.m., with a depth of 47.8 miles.
It was centered 44 miles west of Anchorage and 9 miles north of Tyonek.
The quake was felt across the region, including Anchorage and Kenai Peninsula, with no injuries.
The National Tsunami Warning Center said no tsunami was expected.
Authorities urged residents to check gas leaks and secure loose items.