M2.1 earthquake 24 km N of Mission, Canada
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 24 km N of Mission, Canada on Tue, Nov 8, 2005, 8:43 PM PST (04:43 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 6 km ENE of Deming, Washington. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-11-09 04:43:18 UTC
- Depth
- 6.1 km (3.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 49.357° N, 122.295° 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 2.6 km horizontally, 3.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 285°, 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: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.06 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 7618 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 112
- 1.97 km ENE of Acme, Washington · 7610 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.35 km S of Kendall, Washington · 7607 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.65 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 7602 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.56 km S of Kendall, Washington · 7583 days ago · 1 km deep · 56 km away
Before
- 1.51 km SE of Hamilton, Washington · 7637 days ago · -1 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.512 km S of Gibsons, Canada · 7644 days ago · 37 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.56 km S of Kendall, Washington · 7646 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.36 km S of Kendall, Washington · 7648 days ago · 0 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.3British Columbia, Canada · 7654 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10678318. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:10 AM UTC.