Latest quakes in or near Mount Waddington, British Columbia, Canada - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.1 earthquake Canada: 201 km W of Port Hardy - BC - May 9, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 4.8 North Pacific Ocean - British Columbia, Canada - Jan 9, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 3 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 13 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 9, 05:06 pm (GMT -9) | 2.1 10 km | 92 km (57 mi) to the W | Canada: 201 km W of Port Hardy, BC | Info | |
Thursday, May 9, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
May 9, 03:26 pm (Vancouver) | 0.7 10 km | 138 km northwest of Vernon, Mount Waddington, British Columbia, Canada | Info | ||
May 9, 02:14 pm (Vancouver) | 0.7 1 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the SE | Comox Valleyal, 63 km north of Campbell River, Strathconaal, British Columbia, Canada | Info | |
Saturday, May 4, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 3, 06:17 pm (GMT -9) | 2.6 31 km | 66 km (41 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 105 km southwest of Vernon, Mount Waddington, British Columbia, Canada | Info | |
Thursday, May 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 2, 04:42 am (Vancouver) | 2.4 5 km | 78 km (48 mi) to the NW | Canada: 14 km SW of Bella Coola 1, BC | Info | |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 30, 07:36 pm (GMT -9) | 2.2 10 km | 88 km (55 mi) to the W | Canada: 197 km W of Port Hardy, BC | Info | |
Monday, April 29, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 29, 02:23 am (Vancouver) | 1.1 28 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, 117 km west of Vernon, Mount Waddington, British Columbia, Canada | Info | |
Thursday, April 25, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 24, 06:56 pm (GMT -9) | 2.1 10 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the W | Canada: 213 km W of Port Hardy, BC | Info | |
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 19, 08:58 am (GMT -9) | 2.0 10 km | 85 km (53 mi) to the SW | Canada: 83 km SSW of Houpsitas, BC | Info | |
Apr 19, 08:57 am (GMT -9) | 2.1 10 km | 84 km (52 mi) to the SW | Canada: 82 km SSW of Houpsitas, BC | Info | |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 16, 07:00 pm (Vancouver) | 1.5 16 km | 3 km (1.9 mi) to the SW | Canada: 37 km SW of Port Alice, BC | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.44 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.73 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.4 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 2.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 4.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 20.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 48 quakes per year (or 4 quakes per month)
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Mount Waddington Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Mount Waddington, British Columbia, Canada?
Mount Waddington has a moderate level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 51 quakes on average per year in or near Mount Waddington, British Columbia, Canada. However, Mount Waddington has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Mount Waddington, British Columbia, Canada?
On average, Mount Waddington has about 20.9 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Mount Waddington?
The last earthquake in Mount Waddington occurred 7 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.1:
A light magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Canada in the afternoon of Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 5.06 pm local time (GMT -9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Mount Waddington since 2024?
Since 2024, Mount Waddington has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 3 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 2 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 13 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Mount Waddington since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Mount Waddington since 2024 had a magnitude of 4.8 and occurred 18 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.8 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Canada in the early morning of Tuesday, Jan 9, 2024 at 1.41 am local time (GMT +0). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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