Minor earthquake, 3.9068790739387 mag was detected near Yakutat in Alaska

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.9068790739387 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 91 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska (57 miles). Id of earthquake: ak2025xzypuz. Event ids that are associated: ak2025xzypuz. The temblor was reported at 21:50:42 / 9:50 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/12/25 / 2025-12-06 21:50:42 / December 6, 2025 @ 9:50 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -139.31750488281 West, latitude 60.342956542969 North, depth = 1.934636592865 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.934636592865 km (1 miles).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-one, in the last 10 days sixty-one, in the past 30 days sixty-one and in the last 365 days seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 91 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.9068790739387 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-139.31750488281° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	60.342956542969° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	1.934636592865 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	91 km NNE 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 21:50:42	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-12-06 23:46:26	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	235	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	20	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.52848452329636	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.7135983189779 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	122.88833236694	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	ak2025xzypuz	Id of event.
Event Code	2025xzypuz	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ak2025xzypuz,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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