Earthquake VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA REGION (3.6 ml) (2025-08-19 02:17:25 UTC)
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake struck on VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA REGION, at 2025-08-19 02:17:25 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA REGION
Recommendation
Moderate Earthquake
Moderate Earthquake
Action
Noticeable shaking, items may rattle, but typically little to no damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On under a sturdy piece of furniture. Move away from windows or heavy objects that might fall. Outdoors: Move to an open area away from buildings, trees, and power lines.
Magnitudo (ml)
3.6
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250819_0000041
Nearest Places
- Sombrio Point / 6.95 km
- Juan de Fuca Park / 7.38 km
- Kuitshe Cove / 7.64 km
- Loss Creek / 7.73 km
- Sombrio Beach / 7.86 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.6
66 km N of Aleneva, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 43.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 43.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.4
4 km NW of Houston, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 47.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 47.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.9
Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi
Time:
Depth: 43.16 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 43.16 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
2.1
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 14.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 14.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.3
CENTRAL TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 6.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
3.7
18 km ENE of Neah Bay, Washington
Time:
Depth: 41.88 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 41.88 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.5
17 km ENE of Neah Bay, Washington
Time:
Depth: 37.62 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 37.62 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)