Magnitude
M2.3
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- NRCAN_XML
British Columbia
Country overviewCanada
M2.3 Earthquake near 49 km ENE of Kitasoo 1, BC/49 km ENE de Kitasoo 1, BC (Canada)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near 49 km ENE of Kitasoo 1, BC/49 km ENE de Kitasoo 1, BC (Canada) on September 10, 2025 at 22:33 UTC. 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 small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
Details
ID
809c2b257322a2fb8158418df86b08b011037407
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-10 22:33:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
nrcan_xml
Coordinates
52.77030,
-127.86180
Temperature
18.0°C
Depth profile
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.
Depth classes per USGS
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British Columbia
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 30 Catalogue entries
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