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Minor earthquake 3.2256625978371 mag, 85 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska

Posted by admin on December 8, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 60.26789855957S, -139.20690917969WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2256625978371 (ml/mb) was reported 85 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska (53 miles) on Saturday. The 3.2256625978371-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:40:01 / 10:40 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -139.20690917969° West, 60.26789855957° North, depth 5 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: ak2025yaageo. Ids that are associated to the event: ak2025yaageo. Global time and date of event 06/12/25 / 2025-12-06 22:40:01 / December 6, 2025 @ 10:40 pm UTC/GMT.

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

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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. 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: 85 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2256625978371 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -139.20690917969° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 60.26789855957° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 85 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 22:40:01 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-12-08 00:24:29 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 160 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 0.55030411481857 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.6951088042436 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 196.63778305054 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 ak2025yaageo Id of event.
Event Code 2025yaageo An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak2025yaageo, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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