2.4
Earthquake Details: 42 km WNW of Hérouxville, Canada
Oct 21, 2026, 01:50:53
- Depth
- 7.142 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 21, 2026, 01:58 AM UTC
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred on Oct 21, 2026 at 01:50:53. Epicenter: 42 km WNW of Hérouxville, Canada. Reported depth: 7.142 km.
Status: Reviewed
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 20, 2026, 21:50:53 EDT
- UTC
- Oct 21, 2026, 01:50:53 UTC
7.142 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Agency measurements
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- USGSmb_lg 2.4
us6000u3rv
- Depth:
- 7.14 km
- Status:
- Reviewed
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 21, 2026, 01:58 AM UTC
Technical Details
Depth7.142 km
Significance89
Latitude46.8730
Longitude-73.1001
Event IDus6000u3rv
Magnitude2.4
Updated:Oct 21, 2026, 01:58:43 UTC
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 21, 2026, 01:58 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
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- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).