A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska (69 miles) on Saturday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:29:45 / 8:29 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us7000qxld. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000qxld. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -159.8148 West, latitude 54.4191 North, depth = 35 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 20/09/25 / 2025-09-20 20:29:45 / September 20, 2025 @ 8:29 pm.

Every 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 five, in the past 30 days twenty-two and in the last 365 days five hundred and ninety-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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