A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Four Mile Road in Alaska. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.5 km (8 miles). The temblor was detected at 20:35:26 / 8:35 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ak025ao0swgd. Ids that are associated to the event: ak025ao0swgd. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/08/25 / 2025-08-20 20:35:26 / August 20, 2025 @ 8:35 pm. Exact location, longitude -149.2375° West, latitude 64.7127° North, depth = 12.5 km.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Badger, Fairbanks, College (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 73 km (46 miles) from Fairbanks (c. 31 500 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Badger (c. 19 500 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from College (c. 13 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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