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Earthquake of magnitude 4.4 recorded northwest of Fort St. John

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April 9, 2026
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 1.42 p.m. on April 9th, 88 kms northwest of Fort St. John, according to Volcano Discovery.

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