Magnitude
M1.1
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- NRCAN_XML
British Columbia · Area C (Discovery Islands/Mainland Inlets)
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M1.1 Earthquake near Area C (Discovery Islands/Mainland Inlets), British Columbia (Canada)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Area C (Discovery Islands/Mainland Inlets), British Columbia (Canada) on September 24, 2026 at 15:14 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.
Details
ID
aac1c362b8d8aa36de4b6cabedf85b23d50dd3f6
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-24 15:14:05 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Source
nrcan_xml
Coordinates
50.98870,
-124.44240
Temperature
2.1°C
Depth profile
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.
Depth classes per USGS
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Context for this earthquake
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 30 Catalogue entries
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