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Magnitude 7.0 earthquake shakes western Yukon over the weekend
Whitehorse, YT - A magnitude 7.0 earthquake shook parts of western Yukon on Saturday afternoon. Earthquakes Canada says the quake hit around 1:41 p.m. Yukon time, about 248 kilometres west of Whitehor...
Dec 08, 2025 A map showing the approximate location of Saturdays magnitude 7.0 earthquake. Photo Courtesy of Earthquakes Canada.
Researchers dig for clues on how often Yukon's Tintina fault produces earthquakes
Whitehorse, YT - Scientists are analyzing new samples from the Tintina fault near Dawson City to better understand the region's earthquake risk, building on research that revealed the fault could stil...
Nov 28, 2025 The research into the Tintina fault was conducted by a University of Victoria-led team. Photo Courtesy of UVIC/Facebook.
Earthquake hits west of Burwash Landing over weekend
Whitehorse, YT - A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck early Sunday about 87 kilometres west of Burwash Landing, according to Earthquakes Canada. The quake struck around 4:20 a.m. local time and was not f...
Oct 06, 2025 The Yukon flag waves outside the Yukon Legislature. Photo Courtesy of Macklen Linke/CKRW.
Whitehorse, YT, Canada
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The Mid-Day Movie Marathon!!!
The Mid-Day Movie Marathon returns this week with a galactic theme — Far out, man!!! You’re in control — what movie is must-see for me this week??
Voting Ends: Apr 16, 2026 | 1:30 PM