Earthquakes Canada

• Earthquake near Rocky Mountain House upgraded to 5.0 magnitude

  Natural Resources Canada earthquake seismologist Andrew Schaeffer said Alberta experiences a fair number of earthquakes, especially on the western side of the province.

  Environment

  Oct 21
• Earthquake felt near Rocky Mountain House, Alta.

  A 4.1-magnitude earthquake was felt near Rocky Mountain House, Alta., on Wednesday evening.

  Environment

  Oct 20
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• No damage reported after minor earthquake felt in western Quebec

  A region a few hours north of Ottawa-Gatineau felt a 3.8-magnitude earthquake on Friday morning but no damage is expected, per the federal agency monitoring seismic activity.

  Weather

  Aug 27
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• Montrealers wake up to earthquake of 3.9 magnitude

  Some residents turned immediately to social media to inquire whether it had indeed been an earthquake.

  Canada

  May 17
• 3.9-magnitude Banff earthquake ‘not unusual’ for Rocky Mountain region: seismologist

  The earthquake was recognized at a 3.9 magnitude by Canadian officials. It was initially reported as 4.4 magnitude by the United States Geological Survey.

  Canada

  Feb 14
• Earthquake of 3.4 magnitude ‘strongly felt’ in parts of Quebec’s Charlevoix area

  An earthquake of a 3.4 magnitude shook parts of Quebec north of the province's capital early Monday.

  Canada

  Dec 28, 2020
• Pair of small earthquakes shakes area around St. Andrews, N.B.

  Earthquakes Canada says that two minor earthquakes roiled an area near the New Brunswick-Maine border, approximately 10 kilometres northwest of St. Andrews.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2020
• 2 minor earthquakes recorded off the coast of Labrador, near Makkovik

  The strength of the quakes was measured at 4.5 and 4.7 on the Richter scale, but Earthquakes Canada says quakes under 5 on the scale rarely cause damage.

  Environment

  Nov 4, 2020
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• 6.2-magnitude earthquake recorded west of Tofino, B.C.

  According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) agency, the quake struck 250 kilometres west of Tofino.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2020
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• 4.0-magnitude earthquake detected in northern Alberta

  A 4.0-magnitude earthquake was detected about 31 kilometres southeast of High Prairie, Alta., on Monday, according to Earthquakes Canada.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2020