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M2.5 earthquake 31 km NNW of Agassiz, Canada

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 31 km NNW of Agassiz, Canada on Sat, Aug 11, 1990, 12:08 AM PDT (07:08 UTC), -2 km (-1 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1990-08-11 07:08:00 UTC
Depth
-1.6 km (-1.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
49.497° N, 121.928° W
Region
Canada
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.7 km horizontally, 3.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.06
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
282°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
16

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.13 km ESE of Deming, Washington · 13197 days ago · 1 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 2.453 km WSW of Merritt, Canada · 13196 days ago · -2 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 1.86 km NE of Deming, Washington · 13195 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 1.75 km E of Deming, Washington · 13194 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 2.00 km S of Sudden Valley, Washington · 13178 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 1.55 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 13176 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 1.924 km NNW of Chilliwack, Canada · 13169 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 2.117 km S of Glacier, Washington · 13164 days ago · -1 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 2.0Washington · 13163 days ago · -1 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 1.64 km NE of Ferndale, Washington · 13162 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 1.75 km E of Deming, Washington · 13158 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away

Before

  1. 1.54 km SSW of Kendall, Washington · 13203 days ago · 0 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 1.821 km NNE of Mission, Canada · 13205 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 2.627 km SE of Hope, Canada · 13210 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 1.82 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 13211 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 1.82 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 13211 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 3.53 km E of Deming, Washington · 13211 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 2.13 km ESE of Deming, Washington · 13219 days ago · 1 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 3.22 km ESE of Deming, Washington · 13226 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10262578. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:49 AM UTC.