M1.9 Depth: 6.1 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Yukon (Canada)

UTC time: 2026-06-03 14:34:24 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Yukon (Canada) on June 3, 2026 at 14:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude

M1.9

Depth

6.1 km

UTC time

2026-06-03 14:34:24 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Canada

State

Yukon

City

Yukon

Source

usgs

Coordinates

60.55900, -139.97200

Temperature

0.4°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

6.1 km

6.1 km — close to the regional average (5.7 km)

Regional average: 5.7 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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