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M1.7 earthquake 9 km S of Princeton, Canada

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 9 km S of Princeton, Canada at Oct 20, 2026, 20:40 UTC, at a depth of -1 km. The epicentre was 69 km (43 mi) W of Penticton.

Details

Magnitude1.7 ml
TimeOct 20, 2026, 20:40 UTC
Depth-0.5 km
Coordinates49.376, -120.520
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
1.910 km SSE of Princeton, Canada3 km / 2 midepth -1 km
1.98 km S of Princeton, Canada1 km / 1 midepth -1 km

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