M4.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near 209 km W of Port McNeill, Canada

UTC time: 2026-07-14 10:58:09 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near 209 km W of Port McNeill, Canada on July 14, 2026 at 10:58 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-14 10:58:09 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
50.73080, -130.04820
Temperature
13.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

Estimated impact

Green No or minimal impact expected.

Ground shaking

II
Weak · Intensity (MMI) II
Felt by a few, no damage.

Tectonic context

Located on the Juan de Fuca Plate.
Near the boundary Juan de Fuca ↔ North America · about 25 km away

Volcanoes nearby

  • Milbanke Sound Group
    Distance: 217 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 233 m ·Canada
  • West Valley Segment
    Distance: 239 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -2'550 m ·Canada
  • Silverthrone
    Distance: 288 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'860 m ·Canada
  • Endeavour Segment
    Distance: 317 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -2'050 m ·Last eruption: -3490 ·Canada
  • Cobb Segment
    Distance: 431 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -2'100 m ·Last eruption: -1180 ·Canada
  • Crow Lagoon
    Distance: 442 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 335 m ·Canada

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