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M1.8 Earthquake near 95 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska (Canada)

UTC time: 2025-06-13 16:58:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 13, 2025 at 16:58 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near 95 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska (Canada). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. Canada: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M1.9.

Details

ID
9a309dbd537bff3b6f052a16838d1f0d2873bc3a
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-13 16:58:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Canada
City
Yukon
Source
usgs
Coordinates
60.25410, -140.68850
Temperature
1.9°C

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 (5.7 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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