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M1.7 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Canada (Canada)

UTC time: 2026-07-29 15:24:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 29, 2026 at 15:24 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Canada (Canada). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 0 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-29 15:24:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Canada
City
Canada
Source
nrcan_xml
Coordinates
52.52220, -131.92710
Temperature
13.7°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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Milbanke Sound Group
    Distance: 217 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 233 m ·Canada
  • Crow Lagoon
    Distance: 267 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 335 m ·Canada
  • Tlevak Strait-Suemez Island
    Distance: 316 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 50 m ·United States
  • Behm Canal-Rudyerd Bay
    Distance: 320 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 500 m ·United States
  • Tseax River Cone
    Distance: 350 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 612 m ·Last eruption: 1690 ·Canada
  • Silverthrone
    Distance: 413 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'860 m ·Canada

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