Earthquake M 1.8 in the area of Suspected industry-related event, 70 km SSE of Grande Prairie, AB, 29 October 2026, 14:51 UTC
Recorded 13 h ago. Updated 04:56.
- Magnitude
- MLy 1.8
- Time (UTC)
- 14:51:05
- Depth
- 1 km
- Coordinates
- 54.558 N 118.546 W
- Source
- NRCAN
- Last revision
- 04:56
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 1 km, near Suspected industry-related event, 70 km SSE of Grande Prairie, AB, on 29/10 at 14:51 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 13 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 3.3). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 3.3). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 1 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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