A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Ester in Alaska on Sunday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -148.652 West, latitude 64.886 North, depth = 5 km. Global time and date of event 14/12/25 / 2025-12-14 23:08:13 / December 14, 2025 @ 11:08 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: ak2025yoszov. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak2025yoszov. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:08:13 / 11:08 pm (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the event was 45 km (28 miles) from Fairbanks (c. 31 500 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Badger (c. 19 500 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from College (c. 13 000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Badger, Fairbanks, College (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 30 km W of Ester, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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