M2.5 earthquake 39 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 39 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada on Sat, Sep 13, 2003, 9:53 PM PDT (04:53 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-09-14 04:53:53 UTC
- Depth
- 2.8 km (1.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 49.355° N, 118.214° 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 4.7 km horizontally, 2.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 238°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.45 km SSE of Okanagan Falls, Canada · 8381 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.526 km NW of Inchelium, Washington · 8375 days ago · -1 km deep · 98 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10596233. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC.