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M3.4 earthquake 87 km SSW of Haines Junction, Canada

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 87 km SSW of Haines Junction, Canada on Tue, Oct 19, 2021, 1:49 PM AKDT (21:49 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 3.4 (ml), minor
Local time: Tue, Oct 19, 2021, 1:49 PM AKDT
UTC: 2021-10-19 21:49:44 UTC
Depth: 2.9 km (1.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 60.047° N, 138.205° W
Region: Canada
Felt reports: 1
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was I, not felt shaking.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty: About 1.8 km horizontally, 7.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty: ±0.04
Depth from: From location
Station coverage gap: 85°
Stations used: 60

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Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 35 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000fvzr (also filed as ak021df9q1eb). Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 8:46 AM UTC.