Canada · Yukon

M3.2 Earthquake near Yukon (Canada)

UTC time: 2026-01-13 01:06:43 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Yukon (Canada) on January 13, 2026 at 01:06 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
99cffdd9503309316591987c1f0b23ab8c3a395b
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-13 01:06:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
60.54700, -139.78400
Temperature
-14.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'005 m ·Last eruption: 847 ·United States
  • Distance: 239 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'217 m ·Canada
  • Distance: 278 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'278 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States
  • Distance: 294 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'239 m ·Canada
  • Distance: 368 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'880 m ·Canada
  • Distance: 453 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 970 m ·Last eruption: -2080 ·United States

Yukon

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 375 Catalogue entries

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