Past earthquakes in or near Quebec during December 2020
Updated 26 Feb 2021 10:51 GMT -
During Dec 2020, Quebec was shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 25 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 17 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
Biggest quake: 3.4 quake 8.2 km southwest of La Malbaie, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada, 28 Dec 2020 9:19 am (GMT -5) ...Read More
Biggest quake: 3.4 quake 8.2 km southwest of La Malbaie, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada, 28 Dec 2020 9:19 am (GMT -5) ...Read More
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (44 quakes):
Date and time | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
| Thu, 31 Dec 2020 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
| 31 Dec 2020 04:32:15 GMT | 2.1 18 km | (2665 km) | Canada West, 10.9 km southeast of Clarence-Rockland, Canada | More | Map |
| Wed, 30 Dec 2020 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
| 30 Dec 2020 14:38:50 GMT | 2.2 2 km | (2267 km) | 58 km southeast of Sudbury, Canada West 1 report | More | Map |
| 30 Dec 2020 10:06:48 GMT | 2.1 18 km | (2051 km) | 82 km southeast of Havre-St-Pierre, Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| Tue, 29 Dec 2020 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
| 29 Dec 2020 11:37:37 GMT | 2.0 5 km | (2416 km) | 16 km northwest of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada | More | Map |
| 29 Dec 2020 02:49:58 GMT | 2.1 12 km | (2624 km) | 7.9 km southwest of La Malbaie, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| Mon, 28 Dec 2020 (GMT) (4 earthquakes) | |||||
| 28 Dec 2020 18:13:02 GMT | 1.1 12 km | (2624 km) | 8.1 km southwest of La Malbaie, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| 28 Dec 2020 14:36:57 GMT | 2.3 12 km | (2624 km) | 8.2 km southwest of La Malbaie, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada 1 report | More | Map |
| 28 Dec 2020 9:19 am (GMT -5) (28 Dec 2020 14:19:50 GMT) | 3.4 13 km | (2624 km) | 8.2 km southwest of La Malbaie, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada 2 reports | More | Map |
| 28 Dec 2020 10:56:36 GMT | 2.8 18 km | (2593 km) | 94 km northwest of Mont-Laurier, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| Sun, 27 Dec 2020 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
| 27 Dec 2020 15:51:30 GMT | 1.9 18 km | (2548 km) | 9.8 km northwest of Renfrew, Canada West | More | Map |
| 27 Dec 2020 10:25:37 GMT | 1.7 5 km | (2315 km) | 26 km west of Gravenhurst, Muskoka District Municipality, Canada West | More | Map |
| Fri, 25 Dec 2020 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
| 25 Dec 2020 19:51:11 GMT | 1.2 12 km | (2624 km) | 8 km southwest of La Malbaie, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| Thu, 24 Dec 2020 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
| 24 Dec 2020 06:32:43 GMT | 2.3 18 km | (2014 km) | 106 km northeast of Havre-St-Pierre, Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| Wed, 23 Dec 2020 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
| 23 Dec 2020 11:21:02 GMT | 2.5 18 km | (2331 km) | 52 km south of Port-Cartier, Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| Tue, 22 Dec 2020 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
| 22 Dec 2020 19:30:27 GMT | 2.9 18 km | (1801 km) | Labrador Sea, 81 km southeast of Hopedale, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada | More | Map |
| 22 Dec 2020 03:17:10 GMT | 1.8 18 km | (2725 km) | 9.2 km southwest of Brownsburg-Chatham, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| Sun, 20 Dec 2020 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
| 20 Dec 2020 07:54:12 GMT | 2.1 18 km | (2627 km) | 26 km northeast of Kazabazua, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| 20 Dec 2020 07:50:51 GMT | 1.7 1 km | (2500 km) | 5.5 km west of Val-d'Or, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| Fri, 18 Dec 2020 (GMT) (3 earthquakes) | |||||
| 18 Dec 2020 10:35:31 GMT | 2.2 18 km | (2145 km) | 176 km south of Iqaluit, Baffin Region, Nunavut, Canada | More | Map |
| 18 Dec 2020 09:33:39 GMT | 2.4 18 km | (2241 km) | La Haute-Gaspésie Regional County Municipality, 78 km northeast of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts (La Haute-Gaspésie), Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| 18 Dec 2020 00:15:05 GMT | 2.2 18 km | (2405 km) | Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality, 57 km east of North Bay, Ontario, Canada, Quebec | More | Map |
| Wed, 16 Dec 2020 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
| 16 Dec 2020 18:23:15 GMT | 2.2 18 km | (2645 km) | 51 km south of Mont-Laurier, Antoine-Labelle, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| Tue, 15 Dec 2020 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
| 15 Dec 2020 14:11:13 GMT | 2.1 2 km | (2267 km) | Sudbury District, 59 km southeast of Sudbury, Ontario, Canada | More | Map |
| 15 Dec 2020 02:40:10 GMT | 1.4 2 km | (2267 km) | 58 km southeast of Sudbury, Canada West | More | Map |
| Mon, 14 Dec 2020 (GMT) (4 earthquakes) | |||||
| 14 Dec 2020 21:22:01 GMT | 1.6 4 km | (2652 km) | 10.5 km south of Baie-Saint-Paul, Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| 14 Dec 2020 18:16:00 GMT | 1.5 5 km | (2360 km) | Baie de Fundy, 46 km east of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada | More | Map |
| 14 Dec 2020 14:37:39 GMT | 2.1 5 km | (2645 km) | Charlevoix Regional County Municipality, 2.9 km east of Baie-Saint-Paul (Charlevoix), Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| 14 Dec 2020 08:02:10 GMT | 2.8 18 km | (2294 km) | La Haute-Gaspésie Regional County Municipality, 33 km northeast of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts (La Haute-Gaspésie), Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| Sat, 12 Dec 2020 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
| 12 Dec 2020 20:00:12 GMT | 2.4 18 km | (1928 km) | North Atlantic Ocean, 87 km southeast of Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada | More | Map |
| 12 Dec 2020 11:22:57 GMT | 1.1 18 km | (2659 km) | 17 km northeast of Buckingham, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| Fri, 11 Dec 2020 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
| 11 Dec 2020 16:44:50 GMT | 1.6 2 km | (2584 km) | 5.4 km north of Perth, Ontario, Canada | More | Map |
| Thu, 10 Dec 2020 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
| 10 Dec 2020 6:07 pm (GMT +0) (10 Dec 2020 18:07:32 GMT) | 2.1 5 km | (2409 km) | 9.5 km southeast of Oromocto, Sunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada | More | Map |
| Wed, 9 Dec 2020 (GMT) (3 earthquakes) | |||||
| 9 Dec 2020 7:31 am (GMT -5) (9 Dec 2020 12:31:16 GMT) | 2.9 5 km | (2493 km) | 87 km west of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada 14 reports | More | Map |
| 9 Dec 2020 10:44:52 GMT | 2.7 5 km | (2490 km) | 5.1 mi northwest of Robbinston, Maine, USA 1 report | More | Map |
| 9 Dec 2020 10:44:52 GMT | 2.4 10.5 km | (2494 km) | 3.4 mi west of Robbinston, Maine, USA | More | Map |
| Tue, 8 Dec 2020 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
| 8 Dec 2020 23:12:46 GMT | 1.8 18 km | (2575 km) | Outaouais, 111 km northwest of Mont-Laurier (Antoine-Labelle), Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| Sun, 6 Dec 2020 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
| 6 Dec 2020 01:47:21 GMT | 1.9 18 km | (2198 km) | Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, 75 km northwest of Gaspé, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| Sat, 5 Dec 2020 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
| 5 Dec 2020 09:50:13 GMT | 2.2 18 km | (1929 km) | North Atlantic Ocean, 123 km south of Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada | More | Map |
| 5 Dec 2020 04:00:33 GMT | 2.9 18 km | (2153 km) | 167 km south of Iqaluit, Baffin Region, Nunavut, Canada | More | Map |
| Fri, 4 Dec 2020 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
| 4 Dec 2020 10:35 am (GMT +0) (4 Dec 2020 10:35:23 GMT) | 1.7 18 km | (2618 km) | Outaouais, 44 km northwest of Mont-Laurier (Antoine-Labelle), Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| Thu, 3 Dec 2020 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
| 3 Dec 2020 5:17 pm (GMT +0) (3 Dec 2020 17:17:33 GMT) | 3.4 18 km | (1969 km) | Division No. 10, 95 km northwest of Hopedale, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada | More | Map |
| 3 Dec 2020 3:21 pm (GMT +0) (3 Dec 2020 15:21:11 GMT) | 1.7 18 km | (2083 km) | Gulf of Saint Lawrence, 169 km northeast of Gaspé, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
| Wed, 2 Dec 2020 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
| 2 Dec 2020 18:14:42 GMT | 1.8 5 km | (2345 km) | Queens County, 64 km west of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada | More | Map |
| 2 Dec 2020 07:05:37 GMT | 1.0 5 km | (2641 km) | 7.3 km northeast of Baie-Saint-Paul, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada | More | Map |
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.6 x 1010 joules (7.21 megawatt hours, equivalent to 6.2 tons of TNT) More info
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