A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) strikes 189 km E of Atka, Alaska (117 miles) on Sunday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.4 km (2 miles). The 4.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:36:49 / 9:36 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -171.4295 West, latitude 52.1778 North, depth = 3.4 km. A tsunami warning has been issued near Atka in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: ak025edssceq. Event ids that are associated: at00t5gddc, ak025edssceq. Exact time and date of earthquake 09/11/25 / 2025-11-09 09:36:49 / November 9, 2025 @ 9:36 am UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 189 km E of Atka, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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