More than 22,670 earthquakes were recorded in Alaska in 2025. The two strongest events were a magnitude 7.0 quake near the Yakutat Peninsula along the U.S.–Canada border on December 6 and a magnitude 7.3 earthquake near Sand Point on July 16. #earth44 #earthquake #earthquakes #unitedstates #fyp #viral #trending | Earth44

Two magnitude 4.2 earthquakes struck near Perryville, Alaska, on Christmas afternoon within just 30 minutes. These events bring Alaska’s total to 939 earthquakes recorded throughout 2025. The strongest this year was a magnitude 7.3 quake near Sand Point on July 16, followed by a magnitude 7.0 near Yakutat on December 6. Compared to 2024, when 812 earthquakes were logged, 2025 shows a 15.64% increase in overall seismic activity. #earth44 #earthquake #earthquakes #unitedstates #fyp #viral #trendin