M3.4 Depth: 3.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near British Columbia (Canada)

UTC time: 2025-11-28 07:19:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near British Columbia (Canada) on November 28, 2025 at 07:19 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by ISC.

Details

Magnitude

M3.4

Depth

3.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-28 07:19:48 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Canada

City

British Columbia

Source

isc

Coordinates

49.71100, -119.63800

Temperature

-1.2°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

3 km

3 km — close to 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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