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M2.7 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Yukon

UTC time: 2026-04-03 04:12:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 3, 2026 at 04:12 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Yukon. 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 small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-03 04:12:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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State
Yukon
City
Yukon
Source
isc
Coordinates
60.49800, -140.01100
Temperature
-17.4°C

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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
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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