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Minor earthquake, 3.4919807252484 mag strikes near Yakutat in Alaska


Earthquake location 60.489730834961S, -139.81719970703WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4919807252484 (ml/mb) was reported 105 km N of Yakutat, Alaska (65 miles) on Saturday. All ids that are associated to the event: ak2025yaarie. Unique identifier: ak2025yaarie. The epicenter was at a depth of 2.970639705658 km (2 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -139.81719970703° West, 60.489730834961° North, depth 2.970639705658 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/12/25 / 2025-12-06 22:52:48 / December 6, 2025 @ 10:52 pm. The temblor was detected at 22:52:48 / 10:52 pm (local time epicenter).

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and sixty-nine, in the last 10 days one hundred and sixty-nine, in the past 30 days one hundred and sixty-nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 105 km N of Yakutat, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.4919807252484 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -139.81719970703° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 60.489730834961° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 2.970639705658 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 105 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 22:52:48 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-12-07 00:41:17 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 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 188 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 11 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.45074081420898 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.6694393035927 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 136.49632263184 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 ak2025yaarie Id of event.
Event Code 2025yaarie An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak2025yaarie, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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