Magnitude
M1.4
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- NRCAN_XML
Ontario · North Bay
Country overviewCanada · Ontario
M1.4 Earthquake near North Bay, Ontario (Canada)
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About this earthquake
On May 21, 2026 at 16:05 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near North Bay, Ontario (Canada). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
Details
ID
d19b61f65d4230950dfa98a444aa1ec62c4dbc8d
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-21 16:05:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
County
Source
nrcan_xml
Coordinates
46.38480,
-79.40170
Temperature
11.8°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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- North Bay Jack Garland Airport2.9 kmStraight-line distance
Canada · YYB · CYYB
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 656 Catalogue entries
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