Magnitude
4.7
VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA REGION
Nov 11, 2026 at 01:45 UTC
Depth
23 km
Coordinates
49.4228°, -126.9611°
Earthquake location and epicenter ·
Source: EMSC ·
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Event ID:
emsc-20261111_0000022
Earthquake Magnitude Scale
How strong is this earthquake?
M2.0–3.9
Minor
Usually not felt
This Earthquake (M4.7)
M4.0–4.9
Light
Often felt; minor shaking
M5.0–5.9
Moderate
Can cause damage nearby
M6.0–6.9
Strong
Potentially damaging
M7.0–7.9
Major
Can cause serious damage
M8.0+
Great
Can cause widespread damage
Magnitude describes earthquake size, not the shaking intensity at a particular location. Effects vary by depth, distance, and local conditions.
