M3.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Glenelg Parish, New Brunswick (Canada)

UTC time: 2026-07-31 18:55:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 31, 2026 at 18:55 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Glenelg Parish, New Brunswick (Canada). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

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Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — deeper 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.

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