M2.3 earthquake 15 km W of Okanagan Falls, Canada
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 15 km W of Okanagan Falls, Canada on Sun, Jun 22, 2003, 7:11 AM PDT (14:11 UTC), -1 km (-1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-06-22 14:11:44 UTC
- Depth
- -1.4 km (-0.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 49.336° N, 119.776° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 222°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 11
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.29 km SSE of Peachland, Canada · 8494 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.37 km S of Summerland, Canada · 8492 days ago · 1 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.56 km WNW of Oliver, Canada · 8460 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.64 km NNW of Tonasket, Washington · 8455 days ago · 0 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.239 km ESE of Merritt, Canada · 8444 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10586673. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:28 AM UTC.