Message 27019 in EQUAKE.USA
From: N3FUD
Date: Sat, 01 Aug 26 05:10:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.USA
Subject: 2026-08-01 04:49:01 (M5.6) Vancouver Island, Canada region
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: Vancouver Island, Canada region
Geographic coordinates: 49.603N, 129.425W
Magnitude: 5.6
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 1 Aug 2026 04:49:01
Time near the Epicenter (1): 31 Jul 2026 20:49:01
Time in your area (1): 31 Jul 2026 23:49:01
Location with respect to nearby cities:
200.1 km (124.1 mi) SW of Port McNeill, Canada
304.4 km (188.7 mi) W of Campbell River, Canada
320.1 km (198.5 mi) W of Courtenay, Canada
337.7 km (209.4 mi) W of Port Alberni, Canada
462.7 km (286.9 mi) WNW of Victoria, Canada
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000thej
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000thej?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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