A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 112 km N of Yakutat, Alaska (70 miles) on Monday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 3.968 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has been issued near Yakutat in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/12/25 / 2025-12-08 17:45:35 / December 8, 2025 @ 5:45 pm. Event id: us6000rtfx. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00t6ypc1, ak2025ydhyjs, us6000rtfx. The temblor was reported at 17:45:35 / 5:45 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -140.0214 West, latitude 60.542 North, depth = 3.968 km.

Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-eight, in the last 10 days two hundred and seventy, in the past 30 days two hundred and seventy and in the last 365 days two hundred and ninety 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 112 km N of Yakutat, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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