M 4.0 - 28 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska

December 19, 2025 at 00:53:54 UTC

Depth: 4.60 km (Shallow)

M 4.0

Light

Green

PAGER Alert

Yes

Tsunami

N/A

Felt Reports

Event Details

Magnitude4.0 ml
Depth4.60 km (Shallow)
Location58.2520N, 136.8210W
Mercalli IntensityIII (Weak)
Alert Level (PAGER)Green — No fatalities or damage expected
Tsunami WarningYes
Significance246 / 3000
StatusReviewed
Networkak
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does magnitude 4 mean?

A magnitude 4 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.

How deep was this earthquake?

This earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.60 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.

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