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Light earthquake: M4.0263415457661 quake has struck near Yakutat in Alaska


Earthquake location 60.414520263672S, -139.55012512207WA light earthquake magnitude 4.0263415457661 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 97 km N of Yakutat, Alaska (60 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). A tsunami warning has been issued near Yakutat in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 03:12:20 / 3:12 am (local time epicenter). Event id: ak2025yajgxz. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00t6vq8k, ak2025yajgxz. Exact location of earthquake, -139.55012512207° West, 60.414520263672° North, depth 5 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/12/25 / 2025-12-07 03:12:20 / December 7, 2025 @ 3:12 am.

In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-eight, in the last 10 days eighty-eight, in the past 30 days eighty-eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 97 km N of Yakutat, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.0263415457661 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -139.55012512207° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 60.414520263672° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 97 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 2025-12-07 03:12:20 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-12-07 03:19:34 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 249 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 ,at,ak, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 102 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.47420904040337 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.5627976671251 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 53.66291809082 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 ak2025yajgxz Id of event.
Event Code 2025yajgxz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00t6vq8k,ak2025yajgxz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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