M3.3
Depth:
5.0 km
M3.3 Earthquake near Yukon (Canada)
About this earthquake
On February 25, 2026 at 18:30 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Yukon (Canada). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Map
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to 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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Churchill
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Alligator Lake
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Wrangell
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Fort Selkirk
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Atlin Volcanic Field
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Edgecumbe
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