Canada earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 27 km ENE of Squamish, Canada

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 27 km ENE of Squamish, Canada on Sat, Oct 14, 1989, 7:58 AM PDT (14:58 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1989-10-14 14:58:27 UTC
Depth
2.6 km (1.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
49.776° N, 122.793° W
Region
Canada
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Location uncertainty
About 1.1 km horizontally, 8.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
164°
Stations used
18

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10248693. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:36 AM UTC.