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2026-11-08 15:53:03 UTC: M2.84 Suspected industry-related event, 44 km S of Grande Prairie, AB

Reported by Earthquakes Canada

A magnitude 2.84 seismic event was recorded 44 km south of Grande Prairie, Alberta, at 15:53 UTC on November 8, 2026. An industry-related origin is suspected.

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  • Affected location: 44 km south of Grande Prairie, Alberta
  • Magnitude 2.84
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The report documents a localized seismic event whose suspected industry-related origin is not confirmed.

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Confidence
5/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Urgency
1/10

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