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M0.7 Depth: 0.0 km

M0.7 Earthquake near Saint-Irénée, Québec (Canada)

UTC time: 2026-01-12 13:02:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 12, 2026 at 13:02 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near Saint-Irénée, Québec (Canada). With a focal depth of about 0 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Details

Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-12 13:02:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Canada
State
Québec
City
Saint-Irénée
County
Charlevoix-Est
Village
Saint-Irénée
Source
nrcan_xml
Coordinates
47.55380, -70.29950
Temperature
-5.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (5.8 km)
Regional average: 5.8 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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