Category Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake at Depth 7 km Strikes Vancouver Island, Canada Region on 20th July 2026

Tectonic plates and fault lines in Cascadia Subduction Zone causing earthquake and tsunami

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck the Vancouver Island region of Canada on 20th July 2026, occurring at a shallow depth of 7 km. The event was recorded at 06:41 UTC, marking a significant seismic episode in one of Canada’s most…

Powerful Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake at Depth 25 km Strikes Offshore Chiapas, Mexico on 17th July 2026

Cross-section of Middle America Trench subduction zone showing Cocos Plate, North American Plate, magma chamber, volcanic arc, and mantle.

A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck offshore Chiapas, Mexico on 17th July 2026, occurring at a depth of 25 km, according to the European‑Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The tremor was recorded at 14:48 UTC, with the epicentre located approximately 69…