Earthquakes Canada2 Aug 2026
M2.9 earthquake, 47 km WNW of Fort McPherson, NT
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was recorded 47 km WNW of Fort McPherson, NT at a depth of 1 km, according to Earthquakes Canada. It was the 865th 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.
M2.9
The notice
- Issued by
- Earthquakes Canada
- Area
- 47 km WNW of Fort McPherson, NT
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 1.0 km
- Time
- 2026-08-02 04:43:38 UTC
- Epicentre
- 67.598, -135.903
- Official source
- Earthquakes Canada: the notice at its source
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