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Major earthquake, 7 mag has occurred near Yakutat in Alaska

Posted by admin on December 6, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 60.3586S, -139.5457WA major earthquake with magnitude 7 (ml/mb) was reported 90 km N of Yakutat, Alaska (56 miles) on Saturday. All ids that are associated to the event: ak2025xzwiky, us6000rsy1, at00t6v85n, pt25340000. Unique identifier: us6000rsy1. The temblor was picked up at 20:41:49 / 8:41 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/12/25 / 2025-12-06 20:41:49 / December 6, 2025 @ 8:41 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -139.5457 West, latitude 60.3586 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has been issued near Yakutat in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

There are an estimated 15 major earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 7.0 to 7.9 may cause serious damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 90 km N of Yakutat, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -139.5457° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 60.3586° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 90 km N of Yakutat, Alaska Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-12-06 20:41:49 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-12-06 21:01:46 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 108 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.8 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 reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 1 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 806 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ak,us,at,pt, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 128 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.44 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.07 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 30 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000rsy1 Id of event.
Event Code 6000rsy1 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak2025xzwiky,us6000rsy1,at00t6v85n,pt25340000, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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