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Light earthquake, 4.986774090923 mag was detected near Beluga in Alaska

Posted by admin on November 22, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 61.192111968994S, -151.23046875WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.986774090923 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Beluga in Alaska. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: ak2025wzudcl. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak2025wzudcl. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/11/25 / 2025-11-22 15:38:53 / November 22, 2025 @ 3:38 pm. The temblor was reported at 15:38:53 / 3:38 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 76.826698303223 km (48 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -151.23046875 West, latitude 61.192111968994 North, depth = 76.826698303223 km.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Wasilla, Meadow Lakes, Knik-Fairview (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 71 km (44 miles) from Anchorage (c. 291 800 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Eagle River (c. 24 800 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Knik-Fairview (c. 14 900 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Kalifornsky (c. 7 900 pop), 105 km (65 miles) from Wasilla (c. 7 800 pop), 99 km (62 miles) from Meadow Lakes (c. 7 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Kenai (c. 7 100 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 9 km NW of Beluga, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.986774090923 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -151.23046875° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 61.192111968994° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 76.826698303223 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 9 km NW of Beluga, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-11-22 15:38:53 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-11-22 15:43:12 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 5 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status automatic Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 384 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ak The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ak, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 249 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.37028580904007 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.86753171697341 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 26.614898681641 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID ak2025wzudcl Id of event.
Event Code 2025wzudcl An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak2025wzudcl, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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