A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 97 km SW of Atka, Alaska (60 miles). Exact location of event, depth 18.1 km, -175.228° West, 51.589° North. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:08:25 / 10:08 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak2025zmnlpv. Id of event: ak2025zmnlpv. Global time and date of event 27/12/25 / 2025-12-27 22:08:25 / December 27, 2025 @ 10:08 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 18.1 km (11 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

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 six, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days three hundred and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 97 km SW of Atka, Alaska.

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