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M2.0 Earthquake 117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — December 20, 2025

2025-12-20 20:54:01 UTC (2025-12-20) · approx. 11:54 AM UTC-9 local

MagnitudeM2.0(ml)
Time20:54 UTC≈ 11:54 AM UTC-9
Depth7.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates60.594°, -139.914°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 60.59°, -139.91°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 ml
Depth
7.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
60.5940°N
-139.9140°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak2025yzoxhq
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
62
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
87.0°
Min Station Distance
0.500°
RMS Residual
1.20 sec
Last Updated
2026-02-17 06:45:34 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak2025yzoxhq). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, December 20, 2025). M2.0 Earthquake 117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska — December 20, 2025. Retrieved February 17, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak2025yzoxhq/