3.2
Earthquake Details: Vancouver Island, Canada region
Sep 26, 2026, 00:44:59
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred near Vancouver Island, Canada region on Sep 26, 2026 at 00:44:59. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-10 km
Significance0
Latitude50.7001
Longitude-130.5298
Event IDemsc:20260926_0000279
Magnitude3.2
Updated:Sep 28, 2026, 18:57:50 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 25, 2026, 17:44:59 PDT
- UTC
- Sep 26, 2026, 00:44:59 UTC
-10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.8Haida Gwaii regionBeforeM2.6British Columbia, CanadaBeforeM2.7Haida Gwaii regionBeforeM2.8Haida Gwaii regionBeforeM2.7Vancouver Island, Canada regionBeforeM2.5British Columbia, CanadaAfterM4.9195 km WSW of Port McNeill, CanadaAfterM5.4231 km WSW of Port McNeill, CanadaAfterM5.5204 km WSW of Port McNeill, CanadaAfterM4.5Vancouver Island, Canada regionAfterM5.2190 km WSW of Port McNeill, CanadaAfterM5.0163 km W of Port McNeill, CanadaAfter
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