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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. Canada: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.9.

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

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — close to 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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    Distance: 242 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'678 m ·Last eruption: -8060 ·Canada
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    Distance: 260 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 950 m ·Last eruption: 1550 ·Canada
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