Latest quakes in or near Nord-du-Quebec, Canada - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 3.1 earthquake 20 Km SSW of Vezza Mine, QC - Jan 12, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2019 | Mag. 3.4 Canada: 59 Km WNW of Chisasibi, QC - Jul 1, 2023 - |
- 7 quakes above magnitude 3
- 8 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Jan 12, 01:34 am (Toronto) Jan 12, 06:34 GMT | 3.1 18 km | 20 Km SSW of Vezza Mine, QC 1 report | Info | ||
Saturday, July 1, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jul 1, 2023 08:52 am (Atikokan) Jul 1, 2023 13:52 GMT | 3.4 18 km | 13 km (8.1 mi) to the NW | Canada: 59 Km WNW of Chisasibi, QC | Info | |
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 13, 2023 08:19 pm (Toronto) Feb 14, 2023 00:19 GMT | 3.1 18 km | Canada: 191 Km ESE of Puvirnituq, QC | Info | ||
Friday, January 27, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 27, 2023 06:59 pm (Toronto) Jan 27, 2023 22:59 GMT | 2.4 18 km | Canada: 73 Km NNW of Éléonore Mine, QC | Info | ||
Friday, November 11, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 11, 2022 02:51 am (Toronto) Nov 11, 2022 06:51 GMT | 2.4 18 km | Canada: 51 Km ESE of Eastmain, QC | Info | ||
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 16, 2021 05:52 am (GMT -5) Nov 16, 2021 10:52 GMT | 2.7 18 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the W | Canada: 104 Km SW of Wemindji, QC | Info | |
Sunday, October 31, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Oct 30, 2021 11:56 pm (Iqaluit) Oct 31, 2021 03:56 GMT | 2.7 18 km | Canada: 83 Km NW of Waskaganish, QC | Info | ||
Friday, April 16, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 16, 2021 12:18 am (Atikokan) Apr 16, 2021 05:18 GMT | 2.6 18 km | 16 km (9.9 mi) to the NW | James Bay, Canada | Info | |
Monday, March 29, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 29, 2021 12:08 pm (Toronto) Mar 29, 2021 16:08 GMT | 3.0 18 km | 52 Km N From Inukjuak, QC, Canada | Info | ||
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 26, 2021 06:57 am (Toronto) Jan 26, 2021 10:57 GMT | 2.9 18 km | 4 Km NE From Waskaganish, QC, Canada | Info | ||
Friday, October 30, 2020 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Oct 30, 2020 06:06 am (Toronto) Oct 30, 2020 10:06 GMT | 3.0 18 km | 90 Km N From Baie-James, QC, Canada | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 18.2 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 0.76 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.3 years)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 2.4 quakes per year
Number of earthquakes over time
Nord-du-Quebec Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Nord-du-Quebec, Canada?
Nord-du-Quebec has very few earthquakes and most of them are very small (below magnitude 3). Larger quakes with magnitudes above 3 might occur from time to time. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 2.4 quakes on average per year in or near Nord-du-Quebec, Canada. However, Nord-du-Quebec has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 4 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 15 to 20 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Nord-du-Quebec?
The last earthquake in Nord-du-Quebec occurred 11 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 3.1:
A light magnitude 3.1 earthquake hit 91 km (57 mi) away from Amos, Quebec, Canada, in the early morning of Friday, Jan 12, 2024 at 1.34 am local time (America/Toronto GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 18 km (11 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
+How many quakes were there in Nord-du-Quebec since 2019?
Since 2019, Nord-du-Quebec has had 7 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 8 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Nord-du-Quebec since 2019?
The strongest earthquake in Nord-du-Quebec since 2019 had a magnitude of 3.4 and occurred 39 weeks ago:
A light magnitude 3.4 earthquake hit 220 km (137 mi) away from Attawapiskat, Ontario, Canada, in the morning of Saturday, Jul 1, 2023 at 8.52 am local time (America/Atikokan GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 18 km (11 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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