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Minor earthquake: M3.2388051268463 quake has struck near Yakutat in Alaska


Earthquake location 60.516574859619S, -139.55403137207WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.2388051268463 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 108 km N of Yakutat, Alaska (67 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -139.55403137207 West, latitude 60.516574859619 North, depth = 0.40519726276398 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/12/25 / 2025-12-06 21:21:52 / December 6, 2025 @ 9:21 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.40519726276398 km (0 miles). The temblor was picked up at 21:21:52 / 9:21 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ak2025xzxqzn. Event ids that are associated: ak2025xzxqzn.

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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 ninety-one, in the last 10 days two hundred and ninety-one, in the past 30 days two hundred and ninety-one and in the last 365 days three hundred and seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 108 km N of Yakutat, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2388051268463 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -139.55403137207° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 60.516574859619° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.40519726276398 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 108 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 21:21:52 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-12-08 19:46:23 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 161 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 15 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.54690057039261 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.68191004479105 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 102.85775756836 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 ak2025xzxqzn Id of event.
Event Code 2025xzxqzn An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak2025xzxqzn, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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