Magnitude
M4.4
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
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Alberta
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M4.4 Earthquake near Suspected industry-related event, 62 km NE of Grande Cache, AB/Événement lié à l'industrie soupconné, 62 km NE de Grande Cache, AB (Canada)
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About this earthquake
On October 26, 2025 at 18:50 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Suspected industry-related event, 62 km NE of Grande Cache, AB/Événement lié à l'industrie soupconné, 62 km NE de Grande Cache, AB (Canada). With a focal depth of about 0 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.
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Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower 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.
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 411 Catalogue entries
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