Minor earthquake: M3.4501496553421 quake has struck near Okanagan Falls in Canada

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4501496553421 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Okanagan Falls in Canada on Friday. The 3.4501496553421-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:19:54 / 7:19 am (local time epicenter). Event id: uw62215471. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: uw62215471. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -119.56266784668 West, latitude 49.387832641602 North, depth = 3.9100000858307 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 3.9100000858307 km (2 miles). Global time and date of event 28/11/25 / 2025-11-28 07:19:54 / November 28, 2025 @ 7:19 am UTC/GMT.

Event epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) from Kelowna (c. 125 100 pop), 10 km (6 miles) from Penticton (c. 37 700 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from West Kelowna (c. 28 800 pop), 25 km (15 miles) from Summerland (c. 6 300 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kelowna, West Kelowna, Summerland. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Canada (c. 33 679 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 4 km N of Okanagan Falls, Canada.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.4501496553421 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-119.56266784668° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	49.387832641602° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	3.9100000858307 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	4 km N of Okanagan Falls, Canada	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-11-28 07:19:54	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-11-28 07:25:34	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	2	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.4	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	automatic	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	184	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	uw	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,uw,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	25	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance		Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.74000001 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	230	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	ml	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	uw62215471	Id of event.
Event Code	62215471	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,uw62215471,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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