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Minor earthquake 3.4917960679662 mag, 105 km N of Yakutat, Alaska


Earthquake location 60.492984771729S, -139.56832885742WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4917960679662 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 105 km N of Yakutat, Alaska (65 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ak2025ydbima. Unique identifier: ak2025ydbima. Exact location of event, longitude -139.56832885742 West, latitude 60.492984771729 North, depth = 5 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). The 3.4917960679662-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:26:09 / 2:26 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/12/25 / 2025-12-08 14:26:09 / December 8, 2025 @ 2:26 pm.

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

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 105 km N of Yakutat, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.4917960679662 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -139.56832885742° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 60.492984771729° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 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 2025-12-08 14:26:09 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-12-08 19:08:24 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 26 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.52427178621292 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 2.3017824357589 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 54.567569732666 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 ak2025ydbima Id of event.
Event Code 2025ydbima An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak2025ydbima, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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