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Earthquake Vancouver Island, Canada region

Wed, 06 May 2026 17:45:11 GMT

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Time2 weeks ago
Location
48.5261, -123.3663
Depth
24.3 KM

Event Summary

A 1.6 magnitude earthquake struck on Vancouver Island, Canada region, at Wed, 06 May 2026 17:45:11 GMT. Depth: 24.2919921875km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
1.6
M
Map of Vancouver Island, Canada region
Source
VYT
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

3 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
VYTPrimary1.624 km2 weeks ago
USGS1.9-0 km2 weeks ago
UW2.4-0 km2 weeks ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_3d7fi1zcvf3lc
QualityD
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update1 week ago
Used Stations9
Total Stations5
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