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M3.9 Depth: 0.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near 137 km W of Haines Junction, YT/137 km O de Haines Junction, YT (Canada)

UTC time: 2025-12-15 15:13:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near 137 km W of Haines Junction, YT/137 km O de Haines Junction, YT (Canada) on December 15, 2025 at 15:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 0 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-15 15:13:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Canada
City
Yukon
Source
nrcan_xml
Coordinates
60.58290, -139.99850
Temperature
-20.9°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
0 km — shallower than the regional average (5.8 km)
Regional average: 5.8 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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