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  • Second earthquake in four days strikes off B.C. coast

    Another earthquake has struck off the British Columbia coast. A post on X from Emergency Info BC Monday night said a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck west of Port Alice, a community on northwest Vancouver Island. https://montreal.citynews.ca/2025/02/25/second-earthquake-in-four-days-strikes-off-b-c-coast/

  • 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Santorini, strongest in recent days

    A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on Wednesday night, a few minutes after 9 p.m., in the sea area between Santorini and Amorgos islands. This is the strongest earthquake recorded near Santorini by the Geodynamic Institute in recent days. The area has been shaken by more than 6,400 tremors over the past nine days, alarming scientists…

  • Magnitude 3.8 earthquake strikes New England – with shaking felt in Boston and Maine

    A 3.8-magnitude earthquake originating off the coast of Maine shook New England today, with tremors felt in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Hampshire. The earthquake occurred eight miles underground near York Harbor at 10:22 a.m. local time, according to the United States Geological Service. Smaller earthquakes are fairly common in Maine, but the state typically…

  • Alberta shaken, not stirred: A look at the recent earthquake near Banff

    A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Banff and Lake Louise early Sunday morning, but no damage has been reported. The earthquake occurred at 4:39 a.m. at a depth of 1 kilometre, with its epicentre near latitude 51.61° North and longitude 115.85° West. According to the Government of Canada, the tremors were lightly felt in both Lake…

  • Canada is Competing to Host the 19th World Conference in Earthquake Engineering 2028 in Montréal

    by Sanda Koboevic, 19WCEE BOC Coordinator 24 years after a very successful 13WCEE in Vancouver, CAEES has proposed Montréal to host the 19WCEE in 2028! The official bid documents were submitted to IAEE in May, and the presentation of the Canadian proposal will take place during the 18WCEE in Milan on July 4th. All bidding…

  • Seismic event related to Garson Mine

    Many people took to social media early this morning to report the ground shaking in the Greater Sudbury area. Sudbury.com reached out to Earthquakes Canada to get the details. https://www.sudbury.com/local-news/seismic-event-related-to-activity-at-garson-mine-8779279