2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 108 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — December 16, 2025

2025-12-16 21:36:44 UTC (2025-12-16) · approx. 12:36 PM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time21:36 UTC≈ 12:36 PM UTC-9
Depth1.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.516°, -139.812°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.52°, -139.81°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
1.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.5160°N
-139.8120°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2025yshkqh
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
Stations Used
8
Azimuthal Gap
184.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
0.80 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-27 13:02:47 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2025yshkqh). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, December 16, 2025). M2.1 Earthquake 108 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — December 16, 2025. Retrieved January 27, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2025yshkqh/