Canada earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 29 km NNE of Sechelt, Canada

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 29 km NNE of Sechelt, Canada on Fri, Mar 29, 2002, 12:01 AM PST (08:01 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
2002-03-29 08:01:04 UTC
Depth
9.6 km (6.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
49.719° N, 123.589° 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 0.2 km horizontally, 0.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
303°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
10

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

None recorded.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10556753. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:16 PM UTC.