2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 116 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska — December 15, 2025

2025-12-15 21:53:55 UTC (2025-12-15) · approx. 12:53 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time21:53 UTC≈ 12:53 PM UTC-9
Depth16.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.556°, -140.252°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.56°, -140.25°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
16.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.5560°N
-140.2520°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2025yqmgnv
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
74
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
119.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.70 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-16 21:57:12 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2025yqmgnv). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, December 15, 2025). M2.2 Earthquake 116 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska — December 15, 2025. Retrieved May 24, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2025yqmgnv/