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Minor earthquake: M3.5520270417557 quake has struck near Yakutat in Alaska


Earthquake location 60.189308166504S, -139.37445068359WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.5520270417557 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 74 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska (46 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/12/25 / 2025-12-08 02:28:28 / December 8, 2025 @ 2:28 am. Exact location of event, longitude -139.37445068359 West, latitude 60.189308166504 North, depth = 25.050239562988 km. The 3.5520270417557-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:28:28 / 2:28 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 25.050239562988 km (16 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: ak2025ycdoem. Unique identifier: ak2025ycdoem.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twenty-nine, in the last 10 days two hundred and fourty-three, in the past 30 days two hundred and fourty-three and in the last 365 days two hundred and fifty-six 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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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 74 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.5520270417557 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -139.37445068359° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 60.189308166504° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 25.050239562988 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 74 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 2025-12-08 02:28:28 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-12-08 02:30:24 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 automatic 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 194 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 17 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.44922399520874 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.0748656307909 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 203.83996200562 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 ak2025ycdoem Id of event.
Event Code 2025ycdoem An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak2025ycdoem, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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