A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9958904082334 (ml/mb) was reported 85 km SE of Atka, Alaska (53 miles) on Monday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.0367798805237 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 01/12/25 / 2025-12-01 22:21:04 / December 1, 2025 @ 10:21 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: ak2025xquzsz. Unique identifier: ak2025xquzsz. The 4.9958904082334-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:21:04 / 10:21 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -173.41368103027 West, latitude 51.604869842529 North, depth = 3.0367798805237 km.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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