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Light earthquake: M4 quake has struck near Yakutat in Alaska

Posted by admin on December 28, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 60.636S, -139.9856WA light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 122 km N of Yakutat, Alaska (76 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -139.9856 West, latitude 60.636 North, depth = 5 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). The temblor was detected at 03:54:52 / 3:54 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/12/25 / 2025-12-28 03:54:52 / December 28, 2025 @ 3:54 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak2025zmyyda, us7000rl5h. Id of event: us7000rl5h.

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days twenty-four, in the past 30 days five hundred and fifteen and in the last 365 days five hundred and thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 122 km N of Yakutat, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -139.9856° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 60.636° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 122 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 2025-12-28 03:54:52 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-12-28 04:09:14 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 4.5 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 246 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ak,us, 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 0.535 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.97 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 106 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 us7000rl5h Id of event.
Event Code 7000rl5h An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ak2025zmyyda,us7000rl5h, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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