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Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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| Apr 18, 05:33 am (Yakutat) | 2.3 0 km | 96 km (60 mi) to the SW |  83 km ESE of Yakutat, Alaska | Info | |
| Apr 17, 06:54 pm (Yakutat) | 2.8 0 km | 92 km (57 mi) to the SW | 82 km ESE of Yakutat, Alaska I FELT IT - 1 report | Info |
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Yukon has relatively few earthquakes. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 781 quakes on average per year in or near Yukon Territory, Canada. However, Yukon has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
On average, Yukon has about 49 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
The last earthquake in or near Yukon Territory, Canada occurred 10 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.3:
A light magnitude 2.3 earthquake hit 253 km (157 mi) away from Whitehorse, Yukon, 
Canada, in the early morning of Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 5.33 am local time (America/Yakutat GMT -8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 0 km (0 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
In the past 24 hours, Yukon has had 0 quakes of magnitude 2.0+, the largest largest being a 2.8 quake.
The strongest earthquake in or near Yukon Territory, Canada today had a magnitude of 2.8 and occurred 20 hours ago:
A light magnitude 2.8 earthquake hit 248 km (154 mi) away from Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, in the late afternoon of Wednesday, Apr 17, 2024 at 6.54 pm local time (America/Yakutat GMT -8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 0 km (0 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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