A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 134 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska (83 miles). The temblor was picked up at 00:47:53 / 12:47 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -170.0075° West, latitude 51.9499° North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/08/25 / 2025-08-16 00:47:53 / August 16, 2025 @ 12:47 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event id: us6000r1ja. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000r1ja.

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 134 km SW of Nikolski, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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