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Earthquakes Canada8 Sep 2026

M2.8 earthquake, 216 km SW of Port Hardy, BC

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded 216 km SW of Port Hardy, BC at a depth of 10 km, according to Earthquakes Canada. It was the 957th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more Earthquakes Canada located in and near Canada in 2026, against 1,245 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M2.8

The notice

Issued by
Earthquakes Canada
Area
216 km SW of Port Hardy, BC
Magnitude
2.8 (moment magnitude)
Depth
10.0 km
Time
2026-09-08 10:47:24 UTC
Epicentre
49.316, -129.583
Official source
Earthquakes Canada: the notice at its source

Source: Earthquakes Canada: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.