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M3.0 Depth: 0.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near 64 km W of Burwash Landing, YT/64 km O de Burwash Landing, YT

UTC time: 2026-05-06 20:36:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near 64 km W of Burwash Landing, YT/64 km O de Burwash Landing, YT on May 6, 2026 at 20:36 UTC. With a focal depth of about 0 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-06 20:36:41 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
nrcan_xml
Coordinates
61.40640, -140.19130
Temperature
1.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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