5.0
EarthquakeStrongPAGER: green
M5.0 earthquake - 216 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada
2277 d ago · 22 Jul 2020, 11:33 UTC 216 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada
A tsunami flag was raised for this event. This does not mean a tsunami occurred. Always follow official tsunami warning centres and local authorities.
What happened
A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 216 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada on 22 Jul 2020, 11:33 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Campbell River, about 292 km away in British Columbia, Canada.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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