Magnitude
M4.8
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
British Columbia
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M4.8 Earthquake near British Columbia, Canada (Canada)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near British Columbia, Canada (Canada) on June 11, 2025 at 18:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by GFZ.
Details
ID
0de86cffc0e53ef9b209b7d6d915c97f155334f0
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-11 18:28:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
gfz
Coordinates
56.63000,
-122.04000
Temperature
18.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — deeper than the regional average (5.7 km)
Regional average: 5.7 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 411 Catalogue entries
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