Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M1.8 earthquake 8 km S of Princeton, Canada

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 8 km S of Princeton, Canada at Oct 2, 2026, 17:14 UTC, at a depth of -0 km. The epicentre was 67 km (42 mi) W of Penticton.

Details

Magnitude	1.8 ml
Time	Oct 2, 2026, 17:14 UTC
Depth	-0.4 km
Coordinates	49.382, -120.501
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
1.9	10 km SSE of Princeton, Canada	2 km / 2 mi	depth -1 km	Oct 23, 22:23 UTC
1.9	8 km S of Princeton, Canada	1 km / 1 mi	depth -1 km	Oct 22, 23:51 UTC
1.7	9 km S of Princeton, Canada	2 km / 1 mi	depth -1 km	Oct 20, 20:40 UTC
2.0	12 km S of Princeton, Canada	4 km / 2 mi	depth -1 km	Oct 19, 01:28 UTC
2.2	14 km S of Princeton, Canada	6 km / 3 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 17, 17:02 UTC
1.7	13 km S of Princeton, Canada	5 km / 3 mi	depth -1 km	Oct 16, 00:12 UTC
1.8	11 km S of Princeton, Canada	3 km / 2 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 15, 15:10 UTC
1.1	7 km ESE of Loomis, Washington	95 km / 59 mi	depth 12 km	Oct 13, 19:28 UTC
1.8	13 km S of Princeton, Canada	5 km / 3 mi	depth -1 km	Oct 11, 17:59 UTC
1.6	8 km S of Princeton, Canada	2 km / 1 mi	depth -1 km	Oct 10, 23:11 UTC
2.1	11 km S of Princeton, Canada	3 km / 2 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 7, 17:19 UTC
1.4	3 km S of Princeton, Canada	5 km / 3 mi	depth -1 km	Oct 7, 00:03 UTC
2.0	8 km SSE of Princeton, Canada	1 km / 1 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 4, 23:36 UTC
2.0	13 km S of Princeton, Canada	5 km / 3 mi	depth 0 km	Oct 3, 21:33 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.