Canada · Alberta

M2.4 Earthquake near Municipal District of Greenview, Alberta (Canada)

UTC time: 2026-07-15 21:09:41 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
0.0 km
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Alberta · Municipal District of Greenview

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Municipal District of Greenview, Alberta (Canada) on July 15, 2026 at 21:09 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.

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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 (5.7 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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05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 656 Catalogue entries

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