Earthquake M 1.8 in the area of 40 km NNW of Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc, QC, 21 October 2026, 05:27 UTC
Recorded 6 d ago. Updated 07:27.
- Magnitude
- MwN 1.8
- Time (UTC)
- 05:27:19
- Depth
- 9 km
- Coordinates
- 46.882 N 73.180 W
- Source
- NRCAN
- Last revision
- 07:27
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 1.8 was recorded at a depth of 9 km, near 40 km NNW of Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc, QC, on 21/10 at 05:27 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 2 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 2.4). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 2 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.4). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.4). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 9 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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