Latest earthquakes near Kelowna, British Columbia today

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List of latest earthquakes near Kelowna.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 6, 2024 14:17
(Vancouver)
M 2.0 97 km SW
from Kelowna
Nov 29, 2024 10:12
(Vancouver)
M 2.2 93 km SW
from Kelowna
Nov 23, 2024 10:14
(Vancouver)
M 2.0 92 km SW
from Kelowna
Nov 20, 2024 14:13
(Vancouver)
M 2.3 92 km SW
from Kelowna
Nov 13, 2024 13:05
(Vancouver)
M 2.6 293 km W
from Kelowna
Oct 28, 2024 14:14
(Vancouver)
M 2.1 91 km SW
from Kelowna
Oct 23, 2024 16:43
(Vancouver)
M 2.2 93 km SW
from Kelowna
Oct 18, 2024 14:25
(Vancouver)
M 2.3 92 km WSW
from Kelowna
Oct 16, 2024 23:22
(Vancouver)
M 3.0 280 km NNE
from Kelowna
Oct 14, 2024 16:50
(Vancouver)
M 2.3 267 km SE
from Kelowna
Oct 13, 2024 04:10
(Vancouver)
M 2.5 48 km WNW
from Kelowna
Oct 11, 2024 14:11
(Vancouver)
M 2.0 93 km SW
from Kelowna
Oct 10, 2024 11:55
(Vancouver)
M 2.0 228 km SW
from Kelowna
Oct 4, 2024 02:08
(Vancouver)
M 3.6 298 km WSW
from Kelowna
Sep 30, 2024 08:15
(Vancouver)
M 2.7 270 km SE
from Kelowna
Sep 21, 2024 14:15
(Vancouver)
M 2.0 89 km SW
from Kelowna
Sep 20, 2024 14:26
(Vancouver)
M 2.1 91 km SW
from Kelowna
Sep 13, 2024 02:12
(Vancouver)
M 2.6 159 km SSW
from Kelowna
Sep 12, 2024 09:05
(Vancouver)
M 2.8 297 km W
from Kelowna
Sep 6, 2024 16:21
(Vancouver)
M 2.1 92 km SW
from Kelowna
Aug 30, 2024 14:48
(Vancouver)
M 2.0 92 km SW
from Kelowna
Aug 26, 2024 14:18
(Vancouver)
M 2.2 93 km SW
from Kelowna
Aug 25, 2024 16:51
(Vancouver)
M 2.3 265 km WSW
from Kelowna
Aug 19, 2024 16:00
(Vancouver)
M 2.0 297 km SW
from Kelowna
Aug 18, 2024 14:19
(Vancouver)
M 2.3 90 km SW
from Kelowna

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Kelowna

Kelowna Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2
Dec 6, 2024 14:17

Average

A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kelowna, British Columbia in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Kelowna with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kelowna in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Kelowna during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Kelowna (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 2 100.0%
Mag. 5 0 0.0%
Mag. 6 0 0.0%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Kelowna

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.6
On Jul 12, 2019 02:51.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6
On Jan 11, 1909 15:44.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kelowna occurred on Jul 12, 2019 02:51 local time (America/Vancouver timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.6 and struck 290 kilometers (180 mi) south-west of Kelowna, at a depth of 29 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kelowna in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-6 earthquake struck on Jan 11, 1909 15:44, 252 kilometers (157 mi) south-west of Kelowna. It is the strongest earthquake near Kelowna in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Kelowna, British Columbia in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Kelowna.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Kelowna.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jul 12, 2019 02:51
(Vancouver)
M 4.6 290 km SW
from Kelowna
Sep 1, 2015 09:42
(Vancouver)
M 4.2 178 km S
from Kelowna

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Kelowna

Nearest earthquakes from Kelowna

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kelowna, British Columbia. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Kelowna.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 1, 2015 09:42
(Vancouver)
M 4.2 178 km S
from Kelowna
Jul 12, 2019 02:51
(Vancouver)
M 4.6 290 km SW
from Kelowna

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Kelowna

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Kelowna.

When was the last earthquake in Kelowna, British Columbia?

A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Kelowna on the afternoon of December 6, 2024 at 14:17 local time (America/Vancouver). The center of this earthquake was located 97km southwest of Kelowna at a depth of -1km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kelowna, British Columbia in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Kelowna, British Columbia?

A 6 magnitude earthquake hit near Kelowna on the afternoon of January 11, 1909 at 15:44 local time (America/Vancouver). The center of this earthquake was located 252km west-southwest of Kelowna at a depth of 0km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kelowna since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Kelowna, British Columbia?

In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kelowna. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.